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Focusing on the life and works of Procopius, this book explores his significance as the last major ancient historian of Eastern Rome. It highlights his primary role as a source for understanding Emperor Justinian's reign through his comprehensive writings, including an eight-book account of the Gothic Wars and a detailed examination of Justinian's public works. Notably, the "Secret History" reveals scandals and controversies omitted from official narratives, offering a unique perspective on the period.
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Procopius History of the Wars (Books V and VI), Procopius
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- 2009
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- Title
- Procopius History of the Wars (Books V and VI)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Procopius
- Publisher
- Book Jungle
- Publisher
- 2009
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 178
- ISBN13
- 9781438527864
- Category
- History
- Description
- Focusing on the life and works of Procopius, this book explores his significance as the last major ancient historian of Eastern Rome. It highlights his primary role as a source for understanding Emperor Justinian's reign through his comprehensive writings, including an eight-book account of the Gothic Wars and a detailed examination of Justinian's public works. Notably, the "Secret History" reveals scandals and controversies omitted from official narratives, offering a unique perspective on the period.