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Procopius confines his story to wars

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Procopius confines his story to wars, not peace. As a result, he gives us only the tip of the iceberg for the story that...

Theodahad first shows up in the record

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Theodahad first shows up in the record in a strongly worded letter to him from Theoderic, who had to remind him that scripture says...

The boundary between the human and the divine

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Reducing these various stories and assertions to a single set of dialectically defensible assertions that all can agree on has proved, over two millennia,...

Theodosius left behind

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What Theodosius left behind, more important than his sons, was a religious landscape denuded of the familiar and the emergence, by encouragement and by...

Constantine postponed baptism

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Constantine postponed baptism until he was on his deathbed to assure himself of heaven without risking post-baptismal relapse. The half century that followed saw...

Wealth of Romans

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HOW HE SEIZED ALL THE WEALTH OF THE ROMANS AND THREW IT AWAYHow he seized all wealth I will next discuss: recalling first a...

Scirtus River flooded Edessa

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However, punishment for these offenses was mostly directed against the Greens.Furthermore the persecution of the Samaritans and the so-called heretics filled the Roman realm...

Boundaries of Persia

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Such were the results of the wars in Libya and in Europe. Meanwhile the Saracens were continuously making inroads on the Romans of the...

German kings south of the Rhine

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Nispite of a forced march across country from their debarkation point at Gesoriacum, Constantine failed to trap the German kings south of the Rhine,...

Germanic revolt

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Constantine’s first thought was that the Germanic revolt was the 0 Bathf Glastonbury worst thing that could possibly have happened now, but on its...

Istanbul Bazaars

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