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Justinian I

by Captivating History Book 3 in the Roman Emperors series.

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Justinian I examines the sixth-century Byzantine emperor whose reign combined ambitious reconquest with major legal, religious and architectural projects. It covers the campaigns of Belisarius and other generals in North Africa and Italy, the codification of Roman law and the building of Hagia Sophia. The book also considers the Nika riots, plague, court politics and the difficulties of governing an empire that sought to restore Roman power around the Mediterranean.

Historical Periods

Reign of Justinian I527–565 CE

Genres

Court & Political Fiction

Historical people

Justinian Ic. 483–565

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