What to Read After Byzantium
Readers who loved Byzantium by John Julius Norwich keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Byzantium is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Byzantium
The fall of Constantinople, 1453-
1453
Ottoman Centuries
Byzantium
Sailing from Byzantium
Agents of Empire
The Blue Nile
The Devil's Horsemen
The World of Late Antiquity AD 150-750
The restoration of Rome
The knight in history
A history of Wales
The Secret History
The Alexiad
The Crusades
A short history of Byzantium
Venice
Persian Fire
The first crusade
The Punic wars
The Inheritance of Rome
Arab historians of the Crusades
The echo of Greece
Constantinople