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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Lionel Michael Whitby is a British ancient historian of Late Antiquity. He specialises in late Roman and early Byzantine history and historiography. He is currently pro-vice-chancellor and head of the College of Arts and Law at the University of Birmingham.
Michael Whitby's Published Works
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- The Emperor Maurice and His Historian: Theophylact Simocatta on Persian and Balkan Warfare (1988) (135)
- Chronicon Paschale 284-628 AD (1989) (134)
- The History of Theophylact Simocatta (1987) (125)
- Specialized production and exchange (2001) (94)
- Homo Viator: Classical Essays for John Bramble (1988) (88)
- Land, labour and settlement (2001) (76)
- Syria, Palestine and Mesopotamia (2001) (54)
- Christian persecution, martyrdom, and orthodoxy (2006) (54)
- The family in the late Roman world (2001) (50)
- The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius Scholasticus (2001) (49)
- The definition and enforcement of orthodoxy (2001) (48)
- The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Warfare (2007) (46)
- Army and Society in the Late Roman World: A Context for Decline? (2007) (31)
- Emperor and court (2001) (31)
- The coordinated action of PPR4 and EMB2654 on each intron half mediates trans-splicing of rps12 transcripts in plant chloroplasts. (2019) (30)
- Vandal and Byzantine Africa (2001) (28)
- Late antiquity : empire and successors, A.D. 425-600 (2003) (28)
- Evaluation of Mobile Acoustic Techniques for Bat Population Monitoring (2014) (27)
- Greece, the Hellenistic world and the rise of Rome (2007) (26)
- Emperors and Armies, ad 235–395 (2006) (25)
- Partitioning of foraging resources between sympatric Indiana and little brown bats (2013) (23)
- The History of Theophylact Simocatta : an English translation with introduction and notes (1986) (23)
- Adaptive Roosting Gives Little Brown Bats an Advantage over Endangered Indiana Bats (2015) (18)
- Government and administration (2001) (18)
- Justinian's bridge over the Sangarius and the date of Procopius' de Aedificiis (1985) (13)
- Rome from the late Republic to the late Empire (2007) (13)
- The Balkans and Greece 420–602 (2001) (12)
- :Plague and the End of Antiquity: The Pandemic of 541750 (2008) (12)
- The grain trade of Athens in the fourth century Be (2005) (12)
- Reconstructing ancient warfare (2007) (11)
- Building and architecture (2001) (11)
- Agricultural pests consumed by common bat species in the United States corn belt: The importance of DNA primer choice (2020) (11)
- Roads to Paradise (1989) (11)
- The western kingdoms (2001) (10)
- Education in the Roman empire (2001) (9)
- Recruitment in Roman Armies from Justinian to Heraclius (ca. 565–615) (2017) (9)
- The State of the Science on Operational Minimization to Reduce Bat Fatality at Wind Energy Facilities (2021) (8)
- The army, c. 420–602 (2001) (7)
- War and Peace in Ancient and Medieval History: Byzantine diplomacy: good faith, trust and co-operation in international relations in Late Antiquity (2008) (7)
- Philosophy and philosophical schools (2001) (6)
- Armies and society in the later Roman world (2001) (6)
- War and State in Late Antiquity: some economic and political connections (2005) (6)
- The Discovery of a Reproductive Population of Eastern Small-footed bat, Myotis leibii, in Southern Illinois Using a Novel Survey Method (2013) (6)
- DEUS NOBISCUM CHRISTIANITY, WARFARE AND MORALE IN LATE ANTIQUITY1 (1998) (6)
- The successors of Justinian (2001) (5)
- Rome at War AD 293-696 (2002) (5)
- Siege warfare and counter-siege tactics in Late Antiquity (ca. 250-640) (2013) (5)
- The western empire, 425–76 (2001) (5)
- Pride and prejudice in Procopius’ Buildings: imperial images in Constantinople (2001) (5)
- The organization of the church (2001) (5)
- The Late Roman Army and the Defence of the Balkans (2007) (4)
- Persica. Greek Writing about Persia in the Fourth Century BC (2003) (4)
- Evagrius on Patriarchs and Emperors (1998) (3)
- Matelots, Martinets, and Mutineers: The Mutiny in HMCS Iroquois, 19 July 1943 (2001) (3)
- A Robust, Scalable Framework for Conducting Climate Change Susceptibility Analyses (2014) (2)
- An Unholy Crew? Bishops Behaving Badly at Church Councils (2011) (2)
- The Church Historians and Chalcedon (2003) (2)
- Ammianus Marcellinus and the Representation of Reality (2000) (1)
- Aspar and the Struggle for the Eastern Roman Empire, ad 421–71 (2022) (1)
- DNA extractions from big brown bat and red bat guano in Lancaster County, Nebraska (2020) (1)
- The visual arts (2001) (1)
- Armenia in the fifth and sixth century (2001) (1)
- Ex Oriente Lux? (2001) (1)
- Chapter Four. The role of the emperor (2008) (1)
- D. Keys: Catastrophe. An Investigation into the Origins of the Modern World . Pp. xvi + 368, maps. London: Century, 1999. Cased, £16.99. ISBN: 0-7126-8069-1. (2000) (1)
- Procopian Polemics (2005) (1)
- ‘Three Strikes and Out’ (1990) (1)
- Normandy 1944: The Canadian Summer (2004) (1)
- Pierre Chuvin: A Chronicle of the Last Pagans . (translated by B. A. Archer). (Revealing Antiquity, 4.) Pp. xi + 188. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 1990. £19.95. (1991) (1)
- Morale: Late Empire (2015) (1)
- Justinian and Persia, 527–562 (2017) (1)
- The Chronology of George Synkellos. A Byzantine Chronicle of Universal History from the Creation. Translated with an Introduction and Notes (2003) (1)
- GREGORY’S LIKES AND DISLIKES (1998) (0)
- (C.) Rapp Holy Bishops in Late Antiquity. The Nature of Christian Leadership in an Age of Transition . Pp. xii + 346. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2005. Cased, £32.50, US$49.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-24296-9. (2008) (0)
- HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE LATE EMPIRE (2003) (0)
- (T.J.) Figueira (ed.) Spartan Society . Pp. xvi + 389. Swansea: The Classical Press of Wales, 2004. Cased. ISBN: 0-9543845-7-1. (2006) (0)
- J. P. Bews, I. C. Storey, M. R. Boyne (edd.): Celebratio: Thirtieth Anniversary Essays at Trent University . Pp. v + 174. Peterborough, Ontario: Trent University, 1998. Paper, Can$15. ISBN: 0-9683602-0-3. (1999) (0)
- The Late Roman Empire Was before All Things a Bureaucratic State. (2016) (0)
- Review of The power of sacrifice: Roman and Christian discourses in conflict. by Heyman, G. (2009) (0)
- (F.) Millar A Greek Roman Empire. Power and Belief under Theodosius II, 408–450 . (Sather Classical Lectures 64.) Pp. xxvi + 279. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2006. Cased, £32.50. ISBN: 978-0-520-24703-1. (2007) (0)
- ENNODIUS (2003) (0)
- G. Speake: Encyclopedia of Greece and the Hellenic Tradition . 2 vols, pp. xxxvii + xxxi + 1861, maps, site plans, pls. London and Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 2000. Cased, £190. ISBN: 1-57958-141-2. (2002) (0)
- The End of Byzantium (2011) (0)
- Imperial Christian historiography (2011) (0)
- R. B. Stevenson: Persica. Greek Writing about Persia in the Fourth Century BC . Pp. xiv + 167. Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1997. Paper. ISBN: 0-7073-0719-8. (2003) (0)
- Reviews of Books:Heraclius Emperor of Byzantium Walter E. Kaegi (2004) (0)
- The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire . By John Robert Martindale. 240mm. 2 vols. Pp. xlv + 1575. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. ISBN 0-521-20160-8. £200.00. (1992) (0)
- C. Kelly, ATTILA THE HUN, BARBARIAN TERROR AND THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE . London: The Bodley Head, 2008. Pp. xiii + 290, 16 pls. ISBN 978-0-22407-676-0. £17.99. (2010) (0)
- J. MATTHEWS, ROMAN PERSPECTIVES: STUDIES IN THE SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE FIRST TO FIFTH CENTURIES . Swansea: Classical Press of Wales, 2010. Pp. xvi + 406. isbn 9781905125395. £50.00. (2011) (0)
- W. Treadgold: Byzantium and its Army 284–1081 . Pp. xii + 250, 13 tables, 10 maps. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998 (Cased edn published 1995). Paper, £12.95. ISBN: 0-8047-3163-2. (1999) (0)
- Carry on Caesar (1999) (0)
- Careers: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- The Long Reach : The RCN and the Korean War (2006) (0)
- B. Bergmann, C. Kondoleon (edd.): The Art of Ancient Spectacle . Pp. 374, ills, pls. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000. Cased, £35. ISBN: 0-300-07733-5. (2002) (0)
- Veterans: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- G. Webster, H. Elton (intro.): The Roman Imperial Army of the First and Second Centuries A.D. (Third Edition). Pp. xxiii + 349, 54 figs, 32 pls. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1998. Paper, $19.95. ISBN: 0-8061-3000-8. (1999) (0)
- Review of: Plague and the end of antiquity: the pandemic of 541-750, by Little, L.K. (2008) (0)
- Cassiodorus, Jordanes and the History of the Goths. Studies in a Migration Myth (2003) (0)
- Demography and Army: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- Christians: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- R. M. Errington, Roman Imperial Policy from Julian to Theodosius . Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2006. Pp. xii + 336. ISBN 0-8078-3038-3. US$45.00. (2007) (0)
- Philip the Nice (1995) (0)
- J. F. Haldon: Constantine Porphyrogenitus. Three Treatises on Imperial Military Expeditions . Pp. 342. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1990. Cased. ISBN: 3-7001-1778-7. (1998) (0)
- R. B. Jackson: At Empire’s Edge. Exploring Rome’s Egyptian Frontier Pp. xxv + 350, maps, pls. New Haven and London: Yale Unviersity Press, 2002. Cased, £26. ISBN: 0-300-08856-6. (2003) (0)
- T. D. Barnes, Ammianus Marcellinus and the Representation of Reality (Cornell Studies in Classical Philology 56). Ithaca & London: Cornell University Press, 1998. Pp. xiv + 290. ISBN 0-8014-3526-9. £33.50. (2000) (0)
- B. Dignas and E. Winter, Rome and Persia in late Antiquity. Neighbours and Rivals . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. xvi + 347. ISBN 978-0-521-84925-8 (bound); 978-0-521-61407-8 (paper). £45.00 (bound); £17.99 (paper). (2008) (0)
- The Last Consuls of Imperial Rome (1989) (0)
- The Power of Sacrifice: Roman and Christian Discourses in Conflict . By George Heyman. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press, 2007. xxv + 256 pp. $69.95 cloth. (2009) (0)
- Scythae: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- Alexander the Great in Fact and Fiction. Edited by A B Bosworth and E J Baynham. 230mm. Pp 370, ills. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 0198152876. £35. (2002) (0)
- A Review of: The World of Ion of Chios by Jennings, V. and Katsaros, A. (eds) (2008) (0)
- Recruitment, Social and Geographical Aspects: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- Recruitment in Roman Armies from Justinian to Heraclius (ca. 565-615) (2021) (0)
- Review of Philostorgius. Culture, faith and politics in an ecclesiastic historian from the 5th century by Marasco, G. (2007) (0)
- John of Antioch (1990) (0)
- Foreword:: The Bull Ring Uncovered (2008) (0)
- Malalas. The chronicle of John Malalas . Trans. E. Jeffreys [and others]. (Byzantina Australiensia, 4.) Sydney: Australian Association for Byzantine Studies (with Melbourne University), 1986. Pp. xli + 371. A$27.00. (1988) (0)
- Review of The two eyes of the earth: art and ritual of kingship between roman and sasanian Iran, by Canepa, M. P. (2010) (0)
- Military Life: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- A LONG HISTORY OF TIME (2003) (0)
- At Empire's Edge. Exploring Rome's Egyptian Frontier (2003) (0)
- Administration: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- Theodore Syncellus and the 626 Siege of Constantinople (2022) (0)
- Evaluating the effectiveness of three acoustic monitoring techniques for landscape level bat population monitoring (2012) (0)
- Late Antiquity to Early Islam: The Mosaic of Settlement (1996) (0)
- Ghassanid Heroics (1997) (0)
- Bats increased foraging activity at experimental prey patches near hibernacula (2023) (0)
- THE DECLINE AND FALL OF ROME (2022) (0)
- Bats serves as Nebraska's natural pest control agents (2016) (0)
- Review of 428 A.D. An ordinary year at the end of the Roman Empire, by Traina, G. (transl. Cameron, A.) (2010) (0)
- P. MacGeorge, Late Roman Warlords . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Pp. xvii + 347, 2 maps, 4 pls. ISBN 0-1992-5244-0. £55.00. (2004) (0)
- Chapter Thirteen The Church Historians and Chalcedon (2003) (0)
- Rome at war : Caeser and his legacy (2005) (0)
- Review of Roman imperial policy from Julian to Theodosius by Errington, R. M. (2007) (0)
- Logistics: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- The Past in Late Antiquity (1991) (0)
- P. Garnsey: Cities, Peasants and Food in Classical Antiquity: Essays in Social and Economic History . Pp. xvii + 336. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Cased, £45. ISBN: 0-521-59147-3. (1999) (0)
- G. Schmeling, J. D. Mikalson (edd.): Qui Miscuit Utile Dulci. Festschrift Essays for Paul Lachlan MacKendrick . Pp. xvi + 400. Wauconda, IL: Bolchazy-Carducci, 1998. Paper, $50. ISBN: 0-86516-406-1. (1999) (0)
- The Avars and the Slavs, 570–626 (2017) (0)
- The Late Roman Army (2005) (0)
- C. Mango: The Correspondence of Ignatios the Deacon. (Dumbarton Oaks Texts, 11.) Pp. xi + 244. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies, 1997. $30. ISBN: 0-88402-243-9. (1998) (0)
- Malalas Continuatus (1991) (0)
- THE LATE ANTIQUE ECONOMY (2003) (0)
- A NEW APPROACH TO LATE ANTIQUITY (2003) (0)
- Agrarian Change in Late Antiquity: Gold, Labour, and Aristocratic Dominance (2003) (0)
- Harry Turtledove: The Chronicle of Theophanes. An English translation of anni mundi 6095–6305 ( A.D. 602–813 ), with introduction and notes . Pp. xxiv + 201. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. £18.75 (paper, £6.75). (1983) (0)
- All or Nothing (2006) (0)
- Review of Violence in late Antiquity. Perceptions and practices edited by Drake, H. A. (2007) (0)
- (H.A.) Drake (ed.) Violence in Late Antiquity. Perceptions and Practices . Pp. xxii + 395, ills, maps. Aldershot and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2006. Cased, £55, US$99.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-5498-8. (2007) (0)
- David Potter. Theodora: Actress, Empress, Saint. (2017) (0)
- The Battle of Carrhae, 53 BC (2017) (0)
- Asia Minor and Cyprus (2001) (0)
- Peter Heather, Rome Resurgent: War and Empire in the Age of Justinian Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. 408. (2020) (0)
- Geoffrey Greatrex and Hugh Elton, with assistance from Lucas McMahon, Shifting Genres in Late Antiquity. Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. Pp.xv, 341. (2016) (0)
- Theophanes (J.) Matthews The Journey of Theophanes. Travel, Business, and Daily Life in the Roman East . Pp. xviii + 244, ills, maps. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2006. Cased, £40, US$60. ISBN: 978-0-300-10898-9. (2008) (0)
- Army Constructions: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- IRISH GUIDANCE? (2000) (0)
- Riddle of the royal mint (2004) (0)
- B. Kellerich: The Obelisk Base in Constantinople: Court Art and Imperial Ideology (Institutum Romanum Norvegiae, Acta ad Archaeologiam et Artium Historiam Pertinentia. Series Altera in 8°). Pp. 194, figs. Rome: Giorgio Bretschneider, 1998. Paper. ISSN: 1120-4672. (2000) (0)
- Render unto Millar (1995) (0)
- Decline and hiccup (1997) (0)
- A. S. Christensen: Cassiodorus, Jordanes and the History of the Goths. Studies in a Migration Myth . Pp. xi + 391. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2002. Cased, €59. ISBN: 87-7289-710-4. (2003) (0)
- M. Maas, John Lydus and the Roman Past: Antiquarianism and Politics in the Age of Justinian . London and New York: Routledge, 1992. Pp. ix + 207, 1 map. ISBN 0-415-06021-4. £30.00. (1993) (0)
- Hansen’s Ecclesiastical Library (1999) (0)
- Review of Holy bishops in late antiquity : the nature of Christian leadership in an age of transition, by Rapp, C. (2008) (0)
- Review of Rome and Persia in late antiquity : neighbours and rivals, by Dignas, B. and Winter, E. (2008) (0)
- Zonaras (T.M.) Banchich (ed., trans.), (E.N.) Lane (trans.) The History of Zonaras. From Alexander Severus to the Death of Theodosius the Great . Pp. x + 317. London and New York: Routledge, 2009. Cased, £60, US$110. ISBN: 978-0-415-29909-1. (2010) (0)
- Diplomacy Before the Byzantines (1994) (0)
- In brief: Ancient history (1999) (0)
- Credal Verse (1998) (0)
- W. G. Cavanagh, S. E. C. Walker (edd.): Sparta in Laconia (Proceedings of the 19th British Museum Classical Colloquium). Pp. 170, ills. London: British School at Athens, 1998. Cased, £26.50. ISBN: 0-904887-31-6. (2000) (0)
- Preliminary Schedule of Readings and Lectures (2009) (0)
- Old Frontiers: Modern Models (1995) (0)
- List of Ancient Authors (2007) (0)
- LATE-ROMAN RESILIENCE (2000) (0)
- J. R. Ashley: The Macedonian Empire. The Era of Warfare under Philip II and Alexander the Great, 359–323 B.C. Pp. x + 486, 50 maps. Jefferson, NC and London: McFarland & Co., 1999. Cased, £49.50. ISBN: 0-7864-0407-8. (1999) (0)
- Review of A Greek Roman empire. Power and belief under Theodosius II, 408-450 by Millar, F. (2007) (0)
- Local Militias: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- The Historians of Late Antiquity (2003) (0)
- A PERFECTED MARTYR (2000) (0)
- Structures and Administration (2008) (0)
- A Fairly Persuasive Case (1995) (0)
- The greatness of Procopius 1 (2017) (0)
- Greek Historical Writing after Procopius: (2021) (0)
- I. S EVCENKO , I. H UTTER : AETOΣ. Studies in Honour of Cyril Mango. Presented to Him on April 14, 1998 . Pp. xx + 378, 83 tables. Stuttgart and Leipzig: B. G. Teubner, 1998. Cased. ISBN: 3-519-07440-0. (1999) (0)
- Recruitment, Organization: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- Review of The journey of Theophanes : travel, business, and daily life in the Roman East, by Matthews, J. (2008) (0)
- miles: Late Empire (2015) (0)
- I. Tar, G. Wojtilla (edd.): Speculum Regis . Pp. 83, ills. Szeged: Acta Univ. Attila Jósef Nom., 1994. Paper. ISBN: 963-482-045-X. (1999) (0)
- A Brick Monument (2005) (0)
- L. H. Feldman: Josephus’s Interpretation of the Bible . Pp. xvi + 837. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1998. Cased, £55. ISBN: 0-520-20853-6. (2001) (0)
- Chalcedon in Context: An Unholy Crew? Bishops Behaving Badly at Church Councils (2011) (0)
- Book Review: Rome and Persia at War, 502-532 (2000) (0)
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