Mapped the territorial extent and military districts of the empire.
A two-volume work describing the elaborate rituals of the imperial court. At first glance, it seems archaic, but its purpose was political: konstantin porfirogenet
Preserved the "divine" image of the Emperor and court hierarchy. Administrative geography Mapped the territorial extent and military districts of
Konstantin was born on August 7, 905 AD, in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul) to Emperor Leo VI and his fourth wife, Zoe Karbonopsina. At the time of his birth, his father was already an old man, and Konstantin's legitimacy as a son and heir was questioned due to the tumultuous marital history of his parents. it seems archaic