Justinian The Last Roman Emporer
by Baker, G. P.Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-04-15
Publisher(s): Cooper Square Press
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Summary
Examines how Emperor Justinian (482-565 A.D.) and his wife, Empress Theodora, both infamous, he for corruption and she for sexual depravity, fought revolts, riots, intrigues, and plots in an attempt to restore the Roman Empire to its former glory and to its former boundaries.
Author Biography
G. P. Baker (1879-1951) was the author of Hannibal, Augustus, Tiberius Caesar, Sulla the Fortunate, and Constantine the Great
Table of Contents
| Choosing Partners | p. 1 |
| The Plan of Campaign | p. 27 |
| The Forging of the Instrument: The Work of Belisarius | p. 53 |
| Nika: The Revolt of the Blues and Greens | p. 78 |
| The Beginning of the Reconquest of the World State | p. 103 |
| The Hoodwinking of King Theodahad | p. 130 |
| The Siege of Rome | p. 157 |
| The Fall of the Gothic Monarchy | p. 183 |
| The Destruction of the Instrument: (I) The Work of Antonina | p. 208 |
| The Destruction of the Instrument: (II) The Work of Theodora | p. 232 |
| Totila, and the Second Struggle with the Goths | p. 259 |
| Dissolution of Partnership | p. 285 |
| Epilogue: The End of the Reign of Justinian | p. 310 |
| Index | p. 337 |
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