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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Browning, Robert, 1914-1997
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2003.
Edition:First Gorgias Press edition.
Subjects:
Justinian > I, > Emperor of the East, > 483?-565.
Theodora, > Empress, consort of Justinian I, Emperor of the East, > -548.
Emperors > Byzantine Empire > Biography.
Empresses > Byzantine Empire > Biography.
Byzantine Empire > History > Justinian I, 527-565.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Preface to Revised Edition
  • Genealogical Tables
  • Introduction
  • 1. The path to power
  • 2. The men around Justinian
  • 3. Roman law and riot
  • 4. Hagia Sophia and the reconquest of Africa
  • 5. Belisarius in Italy
  • 6. The years of hope deferred
  • 7. The bitter fruits of victory
  • 8. Emperor and Pope
  • 9. The final years
  • 10. Epilogue
  • Table of Dates
  • Notes on Sources
  • Further Reading
  • Sources of Illustrations
  • Index