Peter Frankopan

Frankopan is the second of five children born to Yugoslavia-born Croatian aristocrat Louis Nicholas Anthony Doimi Frankopan (1939–2018),[2] who emigrated to the United Kingdom after his family’s land and fortunes were seized by the Yugoslav communist government in 1951,[3] and Swedish-born barrister and professor of international law Ingrid Detter de Frankopan. His elder sister is Lady Nicholas Windsor.[4]

He attended Eton College[5] and then received a degree in Byzantine history from Jesus College, Cambridge, before getting his D.Phil at Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He is a senior research fellow at Worcester College, Oxford, and director of the Oxford Centre for Byzantine Research.[6]

His areas of focus are the history of the Byzantine Empire, the Mediterranean, the Balkans, the Caucasus, and Russia, as well as the interdependence of Islam and Christianity. He has also studied Greek literature of the Middle Ages. ~Wikipedia