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Peter the Patrician (Latin: Petrus Patricius, Greek: Πέτρος ὁ Πατρίκιος, Petros ho Patrikios; c. 500 –565) was a senior Byzantine official, diplomat, and historian. A well-educated and successful lawyer , he was repeatedly sent as envoy to Ostrogothic Italy in the prelude to the Gothic War of 535–554 .
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Peter the Patrician (9th century) Peter ( Greek: Πέτρος) was a senior Byzantine military commander at the turn of the 9th century, who later became a monk and was canonized by the Church. He is venerated on July 1 .
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Mar 27, 2017 · Preview. When R. C. Blockley wrote a critical edition with English translation of the early Byzantine fragmentary classicizing historians, it was surprising that the fragments attributed to Peter the Patrician were left out, and that no explanation was offered. 1 Thomas Banchich has decided to fill this gap, and this is a most welcome project.
Peter the Patrician was a senior Byzantine official, diplomat, and historian. A well-educated and successful lawyer, he was repeatedly sent as envoy to Ostrogothic Italy in the prelude to the Gothic War of 535–554. Despite his diplomatic skill, he was not able to avert war, and was imprisoned by the Goths in Ravenna for a few years. Upon his release, he was appointed to the post of magister ...
Peter the Patrician. Peter the Patrician (Latin: Petrus Patricius, Greek: Πέτρος ὁ Πατρίκιος, Petros ho Patrikios; c. 500–565) was a senior Byzantine official, diplomat, and historian. A well-educated and successful lawyer, he was repeatedly sent as envoy to Ostrogothic Italy in the prelude to the Gothic War of 535–554.
The Lost History of Peter the Patrician provides an annotated translation from the Greek of the fragments of the lostHistory of Peter the Patrician (ca. 500-565) and of additional fragments sometimes attributed to Peter, though since the 19th century more often referred to as the work of the Roman historian Cassius Dio's (ca. 164-229) so-called Anonymous Continuer.Annotation focuses on the ...
The Lost History of Peter the Patrician is an annotated translation from the Greek of the fragments of Peter's History, including additional fragments which are now more often considered the work ...
