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Sir
Dimitri Obolensky
Дмитрий Оболенский
Born
Prince Dmitri Dmitrievich Obolensky

1 April 1918
St Petersburg, Russian Soviet Republic
Died23 December 2001(2001-12-23) (aged 83)
Burford, Oxfordshire
NationalityRussian
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Awards Knights Bachelor
Academic background
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge (1937–42)
ThesisThe Bogomils: A Study in Balkan Neo-Manichaeism (1942)
Doctoral advisorElizabeth Hill
InfluencesFrancis Dvornik, Ihor Ševčenko, John Meyendorff
Academic work
Institutions
  • Trinity College, Cambridge (1942–49)
  • Christ Church, Oxford (1949–85)
Doctoral studentsAnthony Bryer, Michael Angold, James Howard-Johnston, Jonathan Shepard, Simon Franklin
Notable worksThe Byzantine Commonwealth: Eastern Europe, 500–1453
Notable ideasByzantine commonwealth

Dimitri Dimitrievich Obolensky FBA FSA (Russian: Дмитрий Дмитриевич Оболенский; 1 April [O.S. 19 March] 1918–23 December 2001) was a Russian-British historian who was Professor of Russian and Balkan History at the University of Oxford and the author of various historical works.

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Slavic migrations to the Balkans

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Miracles of Saint Demetrius

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De Administrando Imperio

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Government reforms of Alexander II of Russia

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Christianity as the Roman state religion

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Dervan

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Byzantine Iconoclasm

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