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Tango01  | 03 Sep 2023 3:17 p.m. PST |
"Of the many emperors of the Byzantine Empire, Justinian I, also known as Justinian the Great, was one of the most significant. Born in c.482, when he came to the throne in 527 the western empire had been lost for a generation, yet he made it one of his goals to restore the former empire, or at least as much as possible, and in particular the city of Rome itself. In this he was quite successful, and by the time of his death in 565, large parts of Italy, including the eternal city, as well as much of the North African coast and parts of Spain were all within the expanded empire. Justinian was aided by his remarkable wife, crowned Empress Theodora I (c.500 – 548), who was a major advisor and power behind the throne. Between them they brought many changes to the empire, not just territorial enlargement, and many of their reforms would long outlive their conquests, affecting the empire for centuries to come…"
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| Tango01 | 05 Oct 2023 10:19 p.m. PST |
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