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Aug 10, 2019 · Emperor Justinian reconquered many former territories of the Western Roman Empire, including Italy, Dalmatia, Africa, and southern Hispania. (Tataryn / CC BY-SA 3.0 ) In summary, Justinian only partially managed to achieve his goal of restoring the Roman Empire.
Image: SB 142: Justinian I, AV lightweight solidus (22mm, 3.75 g). Constantinople, AD 545-565. D N IVSTINI-AVS P P AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding cross on globe in right hand and shield decorated with horseman on left arm / VICTORI-A AVGGG and officina letter I, Victory standing facing, holding long cross and cross on globe; star in right field.
Byzantine Empire - Justinian I, Constantinople, Legacy: After about 548 Roman fortunes improved, and by the mid-550s Justinian had won victories in most theatres of operation, with the notable and ominous exception of the Balkans. A tour of the frontiers might begin with the East. In 551 the fortress of Petra was recovered from the Persians, but fighting continued in Lazica until a 50 years ...
Iustinian I ( Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Justinianus; n. 11 mai 482 d.Hr., Tauresium (d), Imperiul Roman de Răsărit – d. 14 noiembrie 565 d.Hr., Constantinopol, Imperiul Roman de Răsărit) a fost împărat roman în perioada 527 - 565 . Iustinian s-a născut în 482 în satul Tauresium (într-o familie de țărani traco-romani sau iliro ...
Justin I (left) persecuting Monophysites, miniature from the 12th century Manasses Chronicle A number of initiatives in respect of neighbouring states were founded on religious motives, and were usually developed by Justinian as he assumed more power towards the end of Justin's reign.
Code of Justinian, collections of laws and legal interpretations developed under the sponsorship of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I in 529–565 CE. Strictly speaking, the works did not constitute a new legal code. Rather, they collected past laws and extracts of the opinions of the great Roman jurists.
Sep 8, 2022 · Justinian I was an emperor of the Byzantine Empire who reigned from 527–565. He was known for his military conquests, expansion of the empire, codification of law, and patronage of architecture ...
