Beschreibung:
Published in 1999, Professor C.A. Macartney was one of the foremost authorities on the history of the Danube basin. The present volume brings together and indexes his series of detailed studies on this material.
Contents: The end of the Huns; On the Greek Sources for the History of the Turks in the Sixth Century; The attack on 'Valandar'; On the Black Bulgars; The Petchenegs; The Eastern Auxiliaries of the Magyars; The lives of St Gerard; The composition of the Zágráb and Várad Chronicles and their Relationship to the longer Narrative Chronicles; The Relation between the Narrative Chronicles and other Historical Texts; The Attila Saga, the Hun Chronicle, and T; The Hungarian Texts Relating to the Life of St Stephen; The Interpolations of the Chronicon Posoniense and the Genealogy of Almus in the Chronicon Budense; Unrecognised Components of the Chronicon Budense; The Origin, Structure and Meaning of the Hun Chronicle; The Hungarian National Chronicle; Dlugosz et le Chronicon Budense; The First Historians of Hungary; Index.