Week 13 (April 3-7)
From second-rate power to civil war, 1282-1354
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Tuesday: Andronicus II and the rise of the Ottoman state [Treadgold
745-759; Nicol 93-147; Geanakoplos 375-376 (no. 284), 420-421
(no. 316)]
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Thursday: Civil war, plague, Hesychasm, and collapse [Treadgold
760-777; Nicol 151-250; Geanakoplos 55-56 (no. 33), 82-84
(no. 54), 84-85 (no. 55), 109 (no. 78), 111 (no. 80), 150 (no. 109), 162-163
(no. 117), 182-186 (nos. 132-134); 270-272 (no. 194), 385-386 (no. 292)];
see also selected
readings on Hesychasm