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Focusing on the 6th century, Procopius provides a unique perspective on Emperor Justinian and his inner circle through his renowned work, "The Secret History." As a legal adviser to General Belisarius, Procopius documented military campaigns and offered a candid portrayal of imperial life, often unflattering to its subjects. Rediscovered in the 17th century, this brutally honest account serves as a crucial historical resource, making it essential for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient history. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper.
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- Title
- The Secret History
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Procopius
- Publisher
- Simon & Brown
- Publisher
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 140
- ISBN13
- 9781731702968
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Focusing on the 6th century, Procopius provides a unique perspective on Emperor Justinian and his inner circle through his renowned work, "The Secret History." As a legal adviser to General Belisarius, Procopius documented military campaigns and offered a candid portrayal of imperial life, often unflattering to its subjects. Rediscovered in the 17th century, this brutally honest account serves as a crucial historical resource, making it essential for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient history. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper.