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Vices of his Government
He is provoked to persecute the Catholics
Character, Studies, and Honours of Boethius
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ib.
Elevation of Justin the Elder.-Reign of Justinian-
1. The Empress 1 beodora.-11. Factions of the Circus,
and Sedition of Constantinople.-111. Trade and Manu-
facture of Silk.-IV. Finances and Taxes.-V. Edifices
of Justinian-Church of St. Sophia.-Fortifications and
Frontier of the Eastern Empire.-VI. Abolition of the
Schools of Athens, and the Consulship of Rome.
A. D.
482 or 483. Birth of the Emperor Justinian
518-527. Elevation and Reign of his Uncle Jus-
tin I.
520-527. Adoption and Succession of Justiniau
527-565. The Reign of Justinian
Character and Histories of Procopius
Division of the Reign of Justinian
Birth and Vices of the Empress Theodora
Her Marriage with Justinian
Her Tyranny
Her Virtues
548 And Death
The Factions of the Circus
At Rome
They distract Constantinople and the East
Justinian favours the Blues
Page
$32 Sedition of Constantinople, surnamed Nika 81
The Distress of Justinian
84
Firmness of Theodora
86
The Sedition is suppressed
87
Agriculture and Manufactures of the Eastern
Empire
88
The Use of Silk by the Romans
90
Importation from Chiria by Land and Sea
93
Introduction of Silk-worms into Greece
97
State of the Revenues
100
Avarice and Profusion of Justinian
102
Pernicious Savings
103
Remittances
Taxes
105
Monopolies
106
Venality
107
Testaments
The Ministers of Justinian
109
John of Cappadocia
His Edifices and Architects
I12
Foundation of the Church of St. Sophia 116,
Description
118
Marbles
120
Riches
121
Churches and Palaces
I 22
Fortifications of Europe
125
Security of Asia after the Conquest of Isauria 129
Fortifications of the Empire, from the Euxine to the Persian Frontier
13?
488 Death of Perozes King of Persia
136
502-505 The Persian War
138
Fortifications of Dara
139
The Caspian or Iberian Gates
140
The Schools of Athens
143
They are suppressed by Justinian
Proclus
149
485-529. His Successors
150
The last of the Philosophers
15*
541 The Roman Consulship extinguished by Jasti.
nian
152
148
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Final Defeat of Gelimer and the Vandals
CHAP. XLI.
Conquests of Justinian in the West.-Character and first
Campaigns of Belisarius.-He invades and subdues the
Vandal Kingdom of Africa-His Triumph.-The Gothic
War. He recovers Sicily, Naples and Rome.-Siege of
Rome by the Goths.-Their Retreat and Losses.-Sur-
render of Ravenna.-Glory of Belisarius. His domes-
tic Shame and Misfortunes.
533 Justinian resolves to invade Africa
523-530 State of the Vandals. Hilderic
530-534 Gelimer
Debates on the African war
Character and Choice of Belisarius
529-532. His Services in the Persian War
$33 Preparations for the African war
Departure of the Fleet
Belisarius lands on the Coast of Africa
Defeats the Vandals in a first battle
Reduction of Carthage
334 Conquest of Africa by Belisarius
Distress and Captivity of Gelimer
Return and Triumph of Belisarius
$35 His sole Consulship
End of Gelimer and the Vandals
Manners and Defeat of the Moors
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157
159
161
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181
186
189
193
195
196
198
534 Belisarius threatens the Ostrogoths in Italy
SPB-534. Government and Death of Amalasontha,
221 Belisarius invades and subdues Sicily
534-536 Reign and Weakness of Theodatus, the
537 Belisarius invades Italy and reduces Naples
$640. Vitiges, King of Italy
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206
210
214
217
221
Lose Rimini
Deliverance of the City
Belisarius recovers many Cities of Italy
538 The Goths raise the Siege of Rome
Retire to Ravenna
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246
Jealousy of the Roman Generals
Death of Constantine
247
Her Lover Theodosius
262
State of the Barbaric World -Establishment of the Lom-
baris On the Danube Tribes and Inroads of the Sclavo-
nians-Origin, Empire, and Embassies of the Turks.—
The Flight of the Avars Chosroes I or Nushirvan King
of Persia His prosperous Reign and Wars with the
Romans.-The Colchian or Lazic War.-The Ethio-
pians.
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537-565. Weakness of the Empire of Justinian
State of the Barbarians
The Gepida
The Lombards
The Sclavonians
Their Inroads
545 Origin and Monarchy of the Turks in Asia
The Avars fly before the Turks, and approach
the Empire
358 Their Embassy to Constantinople
569-582 Embassies of the Turks and Romans
500-530. State of Persia
53-579. Reign of Nushirvan, or Chosroes
His Love of Learning
533-539. Peace and War with the Romans
540 He invades Syria
And ruins Antioch
341 Defence of the East by Belisarius
Description of Colchos, Lazica, or Mingrelia
542-549 Revolt and Repentance of the Colchians ib.
549-551. Siege of Petra
549-556. The Colchian or Lazic War
54-561. Negotiations and Treaties between Jus-