The article focuses on a peculiar story of Agnellus of Ravenna's narrating the clashbetween the army of Ravenna and the Byzantines at the Campus Coriandri, an openspace not far from town. The story is isolated and never attested in othernarratives. Nevertheless, it constitutes a precious point of entry tounderstand the troubled identity of Ravenna in its relationships with theimperial past and contemporary tensions with Constantinople and Rome.

The Coriander Field: Ideologies and Identities in Post-Roman Ravenna

borri, francesco
2022-01-01

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The article focuses on a peculiar story of Agnellus of Ravenna's narrating the clashbetween the army of Ravenna and the Byzantines at the Campus Coriandri, an openspace not far from town. The story is isolated and never attested in othernarratives. Nevertheless, it constitutes a precious point of entry tounderstand the troubled identity of Ravenna in its relationships with theimperial past and contemporary tensions with Constantinople and Rome.
2022
Identities and Ideologies in the Medieval East Roman World
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