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Justinian: life of the week
History Extra podcast
The Rise and Reign of Justinian
This chapter delves into the historical significance of Justinian, the Roman Emperor who sought to reunite the Eastern and Western Mediterranean, revive the East Roman state, and Christianize Roman society in the sixth century. It examines Justinian's journey to power, alliances, political tactics, and religious convictions, including his marriage to Theodora and the establishment of church doctrine. The chapter also discusses Justinian and Theodora's joint efforts in legislation, impacting both the persecuted and marginalized in Roman society.
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