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Alexander Roberts

United Kingdom

Alexander is a freelance historian, editor, and writer. He studied at the University of Exeter, graduating with a Joint Honors BA in History & Ancient History and an MA in Ancient History. He has a lifelong passion for history and mythology, with his interests covering a wide range of topics, eras, and cultures.

Education:University of Exeter, 2016MA Classics & Ancient HistoryUniversity of Exeter, 2015BA History & Ancient History (Joint Honors)Expertise:
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Late Antiquity
10th-century Europe
Medieval History
Anglo-Saxon Britain
12th-century East Asia
Member since: Jun 20, 2024Location: United KingdomPublished posts: 4

Articles by Alexander Roberts

Komnenian Restoration: The Byzantine Empire Under the Komnenos Dynasty
Komnenian Restoration: The Byzantine Empire Under the Komnenos Dynasty

The Komnenos restored glory to the Byzantine Empire during the Crusades, but also set events in motion that would have dramatic consequences for the empire.

The Dogs of War: Genghis Khan’s 4 Legendary Generals
The Dogs of War: Genghis Khan’s 4 Legendary Generals

Genghis Khan had four legendary generals, known as his “Dogs of War,” Jelme, Jebe, Qubilai, and Sübe’edei. This is their story.

What Is the Story of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?
What Is the Story of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is a remarkable historical document and a precious example of Old English literature. The story behind it is equally fascinating.