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Digenes Akritas (Latinised as Acritas; Gr****: Διγενῆς Ἀκρίτας) is a
medieval Gr****
romantic epic that
emerged in the 12th-century
Byzantine Empire. It...
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poems from the
literary realm of
Constantinople are do****ented. The
Digenes Akritas, a
collection of
heroic sagas from the 12th
century that was later...
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ethnically and
religiously mixed, a fact
epitomized by the
legendary Digenes Akritas: "
digenes"
means "of two races", i.e. "Roman" (Byzantine/Gr****) and "Saracen"...
- the
Digenes Akritas which was well
known even in
Western Europe,
outside the
Byzantine Empire. The most
important Acritic romances are:
Digenes Akritas...
- (frontier guards) of the
Byzantine empire, the most well
known ****ociated with
Digenes Akritas. The
klephtic cycle came into
being between the late Byzantine...
- hero
Basil as told in the
Digenes Akritas.
Basil was half-Byzantine (East
Roman or Romios) and half-Arabic,
hence the name
Digenes (two-blood).
Legend tells...
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chivalric approaches in rhetoric,
historiography and the
influential epic
Digenes Akritas. The empire's
final centuries saw a
renewal of
hagiography and...
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- some
scholars with the
probable original source for the
literary hero
Digenes Akritas. Ever
since the
failure of the last Arab
attempt to
conquer the...
