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Browning, Robert. Justinian and Theodora
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| Author: | Robert Browning |
| Title: | Justinian and Theodora |
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| Publisher: | Gorgias Press LLC |
| Publication Date: | 3/13/2003 2:22:45 PM 1987 |
| Availability: | In Print |
| ISBN: | 1-59333-053-7 |
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| Format: | Paperback 6 x 9 , 1 volume(s), 189 pages, 18 illustrations |
Browning’s acclaimed biography of this extraordinary and enigmatic couple includes every aspect of imperial administration and policy. It is the story of a peasant's son, who becomes emperor and enthrones a dissolute actress beside him.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Genealogical Tables
- Introduction
- The path to power
- The men around Justinian
- Roman law and riot
- Hagia Sophia and the reconquest of africa
- Belisarius in Italy
- The years of hope deferred
- The bitter fruits of victory
- Emperor and Pope
- The final years
- Epilogue
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| | Browning, Robert. Justinian and Theodora | | ISBN: | 1-59333-053-7 | | Weight: | 1 LBS. | | Price: | $63.00 | | To get the 20% Gorgias BiblioPerks™ discount, simply login. | |
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