Anthony Kaldellis

Anthony Kaldellis ( ; born 29 November 1971) is a Greek and American historian and Byzantinist who is Gaylord Donnelly Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Classics and the College at the University of Chicago. He is a specialist in Greek historiography, Plato, and Byzantine studies.

Selected works The Argument of Psellos’ Chronographia, 1999 Procopius of Caesarea: Tyranny, History, and Philosophy at the End of Antiquity, 2004 Hellenism in Byzantium: The Transformations of Greek Identity and the Reception of the Classical Tradition, 2007 The Christian Parthenon: Classicism and Pilgrimage in Byzantine Athens, 2010 Ethnography after Antiquity: Foreign Lands and People in Byzantine Literature, 2014 A New Herodotos: Laonikos Chalkokondyles on the Ottoman Empire, the Fall of Byzantium, and the Emergence of the West, 2014 The Byzantine Republic: People and Power in New Rome, 2015 Streams of Gold, Rivers of Blood: The Rise and Fall of Byzantium, 955 A.D. to the First Crusade, 2017 A Cabinet of Byzantine Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from History's Most Orthodox Empire, 2017 Romanland: Ethnicity and Empire in Byzantium, 2019 Byzantium Unbound, 2019 The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium, 2023 1453: The Conquest and Tragedy of Constantinople, 2026

Podcasts Byzantium & Friends An interview with Professor Anthony Kaldellis about his book The Byzantine Republic, from The History of Byzantium Podcast

Videos Interview with Dr. Anthony Kaldellis, The Institute for the Study of Western Civilization, Texas Tech University Anthony Kaldellis on the Crisis of Hellenism, Society for the Preservation of Greek Heritage The Byzantines and the Classical Past (with Anthony Kaldellis)