Justinian the Great
lowborn sixth century Byzantine emperor who remade Roman law, suppressed Christian heresies, built architectural wonders, and reconquered lost lands
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Nov 22, 2023 • 1h 7min
The Extraordinary Life and Legacy of Justinian
Cambridge historian Peter Sarris discusses his book on Justinian the Great, detailing his rise to power, architectural wonders, and remaking of Roman law. The podcast explores Justinian's wife's influential role in legislation, his focus on Christianizing the Empire, and the scandalous secret history of his reign.
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