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The Secret History of Emperor Justinian

Noble Blood

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History of the Wars by Procopius

Less is known about Procopius' early life than about Theodoras. He joined the army at a young age, and eventually wound up serving in Justinian's bodyguard corps. In 527, Procopius joined Belisarius' staff as an advisor. We're only certain that he served with Belisarius off and on between 527 and 540.

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