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Episode 14 - The Emperor Justin

The History of Byzantium

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Justin and the Hinnoticon

John assembled a council of all the bishops he could find and began undoing much ecclesiastical legislation since the Council of Chalcedon. The Henoticon was no more, and the memories of acacious, xeno and anastasius were all damned to their part in it. They weren't erased from history as Augustus had once tried to do to Mark Antony,. Their names would just no longer be remembered by the Orthodox Church during its annual celebrations. Justin set in motion a persecution of Monophysite monks and clergy.

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