Professor Cyril Mango
Exeter College
Oxford, OX1 3DP
T.: 01844-237712
E: c/o marlia.mango@sjc.ox.ac.uk
Research Interests
Within Byzantine Studies: urban history and archaeology; texts and art (8th–10th centuries); inscriptions; religiosity
Current Project
Publication of Late Antique and medieval Constantinople, AD 195–1204
Selected Publications
The Homilies of Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople (Cambridge MA 1958)
The Brazen House: A Study of the Vestibule of the Imperial Palace of Constantinople (Copenhagen 1959)
Materials for the Study of the Mosaics of St. Sophia at Istanbul, Washington, DC 1962
The Art of the Byzantine Empire, 312–1453. Sources and Documents (Englewood Cliffs, NJ 1972; repr. Toronto 1986)
Architettura bizantina (Milan 1974. Also in English, German, Arabic and Turkish and paperback)
The Mosaics and Frescoes of St. Mary Pammakaristos (Fethiye Camii) at Istanbul, with H. Belting and D. Mouriki, (Washington, DC 1978)
Byzantium: The Empire of New Rome (London 1980; New York 1980; London 1988)(paperback). Translations: Athens 1988 (Greek); Rome–Bari 1991 (Italian); Gdansk 1997 (Polish); Lisbon 2008 (Portugese); Istanbul 2008 (Turkish)
Byzantium and its Image. History and Culture of the Byzantine Empire and its Heritage. Collected Studies (London 1984)
Le développement urbain de Constantinople (IVe–VIIe siècles) (Paris 1985, 2nd ed. 1990; 3rd ed. 2004)
Nikephoros Patriarch of Constantinople, Short History. Text, Translation and Commentary (CFHB 13, Dumbarton Oaks Texts 10) (Washington, DC 1990)
Studies on Constantinople, Collected Studies (Aldershot 1993)
Ed. with G. Dagron, Constantinople and its Hinterland (Aldershot 1995)
The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor: Byzantine and Near Eastern History, AD 284–813, translated with an introduction and commentary, with R. Scott and with the assistance of G. Greatrex (Oxford 1997)
The Correspondence of Ignatios the Deacon: Ignatii diaconi epistolae, text, translation and commentary, with the collaboration of S. Efthymiadis (CFHB 39, Dumbarton Oaks Texts 11) (Washington DC, 1997)
Ed. Oxford History of Byzantium (Oxford 2002)
‘Some Churches and Monasteries on the Southern Shore of the Sea of Marmara’, with I. Ševčenko, Dumbarton Oaks Papers, 27 (1973), 235–277
‘Deux études sur Byzance et la Perse sassanide’, Travaux et Mémoires, 9 (1985), 91–118
‘St. Michael and Attis’, Delt. Christ. Arch. Hetair., ser. 4, 12 (1986), 39–62
‘The Empress Helena, Helenopolis, Pylae’, Travaux et Mémoires, 12 (1994), 143–58
(For complete bibliography up to 1997, see Aetos, Studies in honour of Cyril Mango, I. Ševčenko and I. Hutter, eds., Stuttgart and Leipzig 1998, XII–XX.)