CONSTANTINE THE PURPLE-BORN: ON THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE EMPIRE Original Latin title: "De Administrando Imperio." The epithet "Porphyrogenitus" refers to a prince born in the purple chamber of the imperial palace, signifying legitimacy.
GREEK TEXT EDITED
by
GY. MORAVCSIK
ENGLISH TRANSLATION
by
R. J. H. JENKINS
New, Revised Edition
Dumbarton Oaks
Center for Byzantine Studies
Trustees for Harvard University
Washington, District of Columbia
1967
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