The History of the Byzantine Empire: From Its Glory to Its Downfall

Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman, KBE, FBA (1860–1946), was a renowned British military historian whose scholarly work traversed various epochs, yet his contributions to Byzantine studies are particularly noteworthy. Born on January 12, 1860, in India, Oman later attended Oxford University, where he fostered his interest in history. His scholarly career was primarily associated with Oxford, where...