Cover illustration: Constantine “the Great” (Flavius Valerius Constantinus), Roman Emperor, portrait, mosaic, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, 12th century, detail. ©Photograph INTERFOTO / Alamy Stock Photo.
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DOI 10.1163/9789004700765
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