Publication details

Veslice v boji o Středomoří

Title in English Oaring vessels in the struggle over Mediterranean
Authors

MEŠKO Marek

Year of publication 2016
Type Popularization text
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Arts

Citation
Description After the fall of the Roman Empire the new master over Mediterannean became the Byzantine navy with its new main combat vessel- dromon. In 7th century the supremacy of the Byzantines was overthrown by the sudden expansion of the Arabs who were quickly able to wage naval wars in the whole Mediterranean. In the present article the struggle between the Byzantines and the Arabs in 7th-11th centuries is described.

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