الأنتيكا المتأخرة وبداية الإسلام

الإمبراطورية البيزنطية

• Geoffrey Greatrex, Samuel N. C. Lieu. The Roman Eastern Frontier and the Persian Wars AD 363-628. Routledge (2002)
• Steven Runciman. The Byzantine Theocracy: The Weil Lectures, Cincinnati. Cambridge University Press (1977)
• John Haldon. Warfare, State and Society in the Byzantine World, 565–1204. Routledge (1999)
• Warren Treadgold. A History of the Byzantine State and Society. Stanford University Press (1997)
• Walter E. Kaegi. Heraclius: emperor of Byzantium. Cambridge University Press (2003)
• Nadia Maria El-Cheikh (1999). "Muḥammad and Heraclius: A Study in Legitimacy". Studia Islamica 62 (89): 5–21
• John Haldon. Byzantium in the Seventh Century: the Transformation of a Culture. Cambridge University Press (1997)

• Clive Foss (1975). "The Persians in Asia Minor and the End of Antiquity". The English Historical Review 90: 721–47
• Parvaneh Pourshariati. Decline and fall of the Sasanian empire: the Sasanian-Parthian confederacy and the Arab conquest of Iran. London: I.B. Tauris (2017)
• A. Shapur Shahbazi (2005). "Sasanian Dynasty". In Yarshater, Ehsan; Ashraf, Ahmad (eds.). Encyclopædia Iranica (online ed.)
• (2021) Stephen J. Shoemaker. A prophet has appeared: the rise of Islam through Christian and Jewish eyes, a sourcebook. Oakland, California.

الكتابة التاريخية في الأنتيكا المتأخرة

• Chronicon Paschale 284-628. Translated by Michael Whitby and Mary Whitby. Liverpool University Press (1990)
• (The Armenian History attributed to Sebeos. Translated by R. W. Thomson. Liverpool University Press (1999
• H. B. Dewing. Procopius: History of the Wars. Five. Harvard University Press (1962)
• Geoffrey Greatrex (editor). Procopius of Caesarea: The Persian Wars, A Historical Commentary. Cambridge University Press (2023)
• Mischa Meier, Federico Montinaro. A Companion to Procopius of Caesarea. BRILL (2021)
• Theophanes the Confessor. The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor: Byzantine and Near Eastern History, AD 284-813. Oxford University Press (1997)
• Cyril Mango. Nikephoros, Patriarch of Constantinople: Short History (1990)
• The History of Zonaras. Translated by Thomas Banchich. Routledge (2011)
• Robert Hoyland. Theophilus of Edessa's Chronicle and the Circulation of Historical Knowledge in Late Antiquity and Early Islam. Liverpool University Press (2011)