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1 Introduction: Meeting the Roman Public |
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1 | (30) |
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1.1 The Empire of the Romans in Exile (1204-1261) |
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4 | (7) |
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1.2 The Empire of Individuals: Communicative Actions and Individual Agency |
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11 | (5) |
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1.3 Biography: A Vehicle for Writing Social History |
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16 | (4) |
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1.4 Places of Communication: The Public Arena |
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20 | (7) |
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1.5 Publics and Actions by Chapters |
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27 | (4) |
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2 Making Officials in Exile: The Case of the Palaiologoi |
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31 | (54) |
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2.1 The Palaiologoi: Seven Generations Serving the Empire |
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35 | (5) |
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2.2 Preparing for Greatness: Education at the Imperial Court |
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40 | (5) |
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2.3 Education: A Public Affair |
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45 | (7) |
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2.4 Progymnasmata in Action: Michael Palaiologos Erudition on Public Display |
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52 | (7) |
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2.5 Like Father Like Son: Andronikos and Michael Palaiologos in the Public Eye |
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59 | (3) |
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2.6 A Useful Life: Andronikos Palaiologos in Provincial Public Service |
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62 | (10) |
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2.7 A Useful Afterlife: The Place of Andronikos Palaiologos in the Public Memory of Thessaloniki |
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72 | (13) |
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3 Linking the Golden Chain: The Social Network of Michael Palaiologos |
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85 | (44) |
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3.1 Keeping Checks and Balances Among the Romans |
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90 | (9) |
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3.2 Michael's Trial: A Fbt Mess? |
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99 | (7) |
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3.3 A Fresh Start with Old Friends: Imperial Son-in-Law and New Appointment |
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106 | (14) |
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3.4 Theodoras II Laskaris: The Breaker of Chains |
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120 | (9) |
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4 "Je veux Etre calife a la place du calife": Michael Palaiologos in the Saljuq Sultanate of Rum |
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129 | (50) |
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4.1 The Prodigal Son: The Saljuq Sultanate of Rum |
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133 | (6) |
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4.2 The Sultanate of Rum: A Byzantine Haven? |
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139 | (5) |
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4.3 The Roman Diaspora in the Saljuq Sultanate of Rum and Prankish Greece: A Comparison |
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144 | (7) |
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4.4 Flight to the (Un)Known |
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151 | (12) |
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4.5 Michael Palaiologos: A Saljuq Dignitary |
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163 | (12) |
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175 | (4) |
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5 "The Return of the King": Michael Palaiologos Claims Imperial Dignity |
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179 | (46) |
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183 | (10) |
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5.2 The Rhetorical Side of Public Deliberations: Obtaining Public Support for the Mouzalones' Regency |
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193 | (7) |
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5.3 The Violent Side of Public Deliberations: Obtaining Public Support for the Palaiologan Regency |
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200 | (5) |
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5.4 Social Capital and Public Deliberations: Michael Palaiologos, Guardian of the Empire |
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205 | (5) |
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5.5 The Final Countdown: Michael Palaiologos Goes for the Throne |
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210 | (7) |
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5.6 Panem et Circenses: Michael Palaiologos and the Public Consensus |
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217 | (5) |
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5.7 The Man Who Wrote the Book |
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222 | (3) |
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225 | (6) |
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6.1 The Publics and Their Wants |
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225 | (4) |
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6.2 Concluding the Conclusion |
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229 | (2) |
Bibliography |
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Index |
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