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The Secret History of Emperor Justinian

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Procopius - The Emperor's Secret History

Procopius had to write three apparently very different works to find his full expression. Like any emperor, he ruled an institution predicated on the subjugation of people and the centralization of power. His behavior in that role was probably neither saintly nor satanic.

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