History of the Wars, Volume III
Books 5-6.15.
Procopius, born at Caesarea in Palestine late in the 5th century, became a lawyer. In AD 527 he was made legal adviser and secretary of Belisarius, commander against the Persians, and went with Belisarius again in 533 against the Vandals and in 535 against the Ostrogoths. Sometime after 540 he returned to Constantinople. He may have been that Procopius who was prefect of Constantinople in 562, but the date of his death (after 558) is unknown. Procopius' History of the Wars in 8 books recounts the Persian Wars of emperors Justinus and Justinian down to 550 (2 books); the Vandalic War and after-events in Africa 532- 546 (2 books); the Gothic W…
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Weitere Autoren: Dewing, H. B. (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-674-99119-4
- EAN: 9780674991194
- Produktnummer: 8423654
- Verlag: Harvard University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1989
- Seitenangabe: 464 S.
- Masse: H11.8 cm x B16.8 cm x D2.7 cm 340 g
- Gewicht: 340
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
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