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Pronouncements and decisions

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Now, though Rome clung desperately to its former glory, and the Senate continued to meet there, its pronouncements and decisions turned out to be...

DIALOGUE WITH PAUL OF NISIBIS

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Church PolicyJustinian I (b.483- r.527-d.565)Justinian’s “dialogue” with a Nestorian.St. Emperor Justinian:DIALOGUE WITH PAUL OF NISIBISThe Dialogue with Paul of Nisibis is a transcript of...

Belisarius was utterly incapable

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The reason for this was that after the Vandals were defeated, Justinian planned, not how he might best strengthen his hold on the country,...

John the Cappadocian

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What she did to John the Cappadocian I have told elsewhere; and need add only that her treatment of him was due to her...

Civil and ecclesiastical offices

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Theodora’s idea was to control everything in the state to suit herself. Civil and ecclesiastical offices were all in her hand, and there was...

Violation of the Thracian Land Law

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Codex Justinianus:Coloni Bound to the Soil, c. 530An earlier law had attached coloni to the soil in provinces of the Empire other than...

Ruling of Justinian to the effect

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In all such cases it seems to us sufficiently wrong for the lord to prejudge the absence of his coloni, who, born in the...

The very shrewd Bohemund

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For, lest Bohemund should conceive any suspicion against him, the Emperor had ordered that raw meats be placed before him, together with the cooked,...

Bohemund

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But when Bohemund had arrived at Apri with his companions, realizing both that be was not of noble birth, and that for lack of...

The Bad Manners of a Crusading Prince

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When the Franks bad all come together and had taken an oath to the emperor, there was one count who had the boldness to...

Bohemund

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Deference to Galerius

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