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  • Audiolibro

    Secret History, The

    de Procopius ...
    Narrado por Adam Verner ...

    Completo

    4 hora 18 minutos

    A scandalous and vengeful cult favorite of the Byzantine Empire.Procopius held a position of esteem in Justinian’s empire as an advisor to the military commander Belisarius. He even wrote the official histories of Justinian’s military conquests, lauding both the emperor and his commander. But secretly… Procopius hated them both, so he wrote Anecdota, later known as Secret History, in private ... Leer más

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  • History of the Wars (Complete)

    de Procopius ...
    It will be evident that no more important or mightier deeds are to be found in history than those which have been enacted in these wars,—provided one wishes to base his judgment on the truth. For in them more remarkable feats have been performed than in any other wars with which we are acquainted; unless, indeed, any reader of this narrative should give the place of honour to antiquity, and ... Leer más

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  • The Secret History

    de Procopius ...
    Procopius, from Palaestina Prima, or modern-day Israel, is an important firsthand source for the history of the 6th century, especially concerning the Emperor Justinian. Procopius was an incredibly learned man, having received a classical education, possibly from the famed School of Gaza. He would become a legal adviser for Belisarius, Justinian's chief military commander and accompany him to the ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • History of the Wars: The Gothic War

    Enriched edition. Insights into ancient warfare and Byzantine geopolitics

    Traducido por H. B. Dewing ...
    In "History of the Wars: The Gothic War," Procopius intricately weaves a narrative rich in detail and political intrigue, chronicling the protracted conflicts between the Eastern Roman Empire and the Goths during the 6th century. Written in a sophisticated prose style that reflects classical historiography, this work is notable for its vivid descriptions and critical perspectives, showcasing ... Leer más

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  • Procopius' History of the Wars, books 1 to 6

    de Procopius ...
    History of three wars from the reign of Justinian, Byzantine emperor -- The Persian War, The Vandalic War, and The Gothic War. According to Wikipedia: "Procopius of Caesarea (Latin: Procopius Caesarensis, c. AD 500 c. AD 565) was a prominent Byzantine scholar from Palestine. Accompanying the general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor Justinian I, he became the principal historian of the 6th ... Leer más

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  • Of the Buildings of Justinian

    Architectural Marvels of Byzantine Glory

    de Procopius ...
    Traducido por Aubrey Stewart ...
    Procopius'Äôs "Of the Buildings of Justinian" offers a compelling historical account that meticulously chronicles the architectural and urban achievements of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. Written in a prose style that is both descriptive and intricate, this work presents not merely a list of constructions but delves into the significance of these edifices in the context of Roman imperial ... Leer más

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  • The Secret History

    de Procopius ...
    Traducido por G. Williamson ...
    A trusted member of the Byzantine establishment, Procopius was the Empire's official chronicler, and his History of the Wars of Justinian proclaimed the strength and wisdom of the Emperor's reign. Yet all the while the dutiful scribe was working on a very different - and dangerous - history to be published only once its author was safely in his grave. The Secret History portrays the 'great ... Leer más

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  • History of the Wars

    Enriched edition.

    Traducido por H. B. Dewing ...
    Procopius' 'History of the Wars' is an insightful and detailed account of the wars fought on behalf of the Eastern Roman Empire during the 6th century. Written in a straightforward and factual style, Procopius provides a wealth of information about military campaigns, political intrigues, and the lives of important historical figures. His work is considered a primary source for historians studying ... Leer más

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  • The Secret History

    de Procopius ...
    A unique insight into the reign of the imperial couple Justinian and Theodora is presented. The private and public life of the emperors their deceit and destruction and its consequences are depicted. The book reveals secrets and gives voice to that age's common men. It is an essential landmark in the history of individual legal rights. ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • History of the Wars (Books I & II) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Eyewitness Accounts of Justinian's Eastern Roman Campaigns Against Sasanian Persia

    Traducido por H. B. Dewing ...
    Books I and II of Procopius' History of the Wars recount Justinian's eastern campaigns against Sasanian Persia, from the reign of Anastasius through the uneasy "Eternal Peace" of 532. Combining military narrative, ethnographic observation, diplomatic analysis, and set-piece speeches in the classical historiographical manner, Procopius writes under the shadow of Thucydides and Herodotus while ... Leer más

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  • History of the Wars by Procopius

    de Procopius ...
    History of three wars from the reign of Justinian, Byzantine emperor -- The Persian War, The Vandalic War, and The Gothic War. According to Wikipedia: "Procopius of Caesarea (Latin: Procopius Caesarensis, c. AD 500 – c. AD 565) was a prominent Byzantine scholar from Palestine. Accompanying the general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor Justinian I, he became the principal historian of the 6th ... Leer más

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  • The Secret History of the Court of Justinian

    de Procopius ...
    Procopius of Caesarea (circa AD 500 – c. AD 565) was a prominent Byzantine scholar from Palaestina Prima. Accompanying the general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor Justinian I, he became the principal historian of the 6th century, writing the "Wars of Justinian", the "Buildings of Justinian" and the celebrated "Secret History". He is commonly held to be the last major historian of the ancient ... Leer más

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