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220. Justinian & Theodora: The Secret History (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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This chapter explores the ambitious reign of Justinian and Theodora in 6th century Constantinople, focusing on Justinian's efforts to rebuild the city and the empire. It highlights the conflicting legacy of Justinian as both a conqueror inspired by ancient Roman ideals and a contributor to the Empire's decline.

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