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ISBN: 9781843271413

Content: Intro -- Contents -- Preface to the Fourth Volume of the Original Quarto Edition -- Chapter XXXIX. Zeno and Anastasius, Emperors of the East.-Birth, Education, and First Exploits of Theodoric the Ostrogoth. -- Theodoric undertakes the conquest of Italy, A.D. 489 -- The three defeats of Odoacer -- Capitulation and death of Odoacer, A.D. 493 -- Reign of Theodoric, A.D. 493-526 -- Civil government under Theodoric -- Prosperity of Rome and Italy -- Religious tumults -- The philosopher Boethius -- Death of Theodoric, A.D. 526 -- Chapter XL Elevation of Justin the Elder.-Reign of Justinian: I. The Empress Theodora. II. -- Justin I and the adoption of Justinian -- The reign of Justinian, A.D. 527-565 -- The empress Theodora -- The factions of the circus -- Nika, or the sedition of Constantinople, A.D. 532 -- Agriculture and manufactures -- The quest for silk -- The œconomy of the Eastern empire -- Corruption of ministers -- Edifices and architects -- The church of St. Sophia -- Precarious fortifications of the empire -- The Persian war, A.D. 502-505 -- Suppression of the schools of Athens -- The Roman consulship extinguished, A.D. 541 -- Chapter XLI. Conquests of Justinian in the West.-Character and first Campaigns of Belisarius. -- Belisarius and his victories in Persia -- Preparations for the African war -- Departure of the fleet, A.D. 533 -- Vamdals defeated in the first battle -- Reduction of Carthage -- Belisarius conquers Africa, A.D. 534 -- Triumph of Belisarius at Constantinople -- Defeat of the Moors, A.D. 535 -- Amalasontha, queen of Italy -- Belisarius invades Italy, A.D. 537 -- Belisarius enters Rome -- siege of the Goths, A.D. 536-537 -- Deliverance of Rome -- Invasion of Italy by the Franks, A.D. 538 -- Belisarius subdues the Gothic kingdom of Italy, A.D. 539 -- Return and glory of Belisarius, A.D. 540 -- Antonina, wife of Belisarius.

Note: Description based upon print version of record , ""Contents""; ""Preface to the Fourth Volume of the Original Quarto Edition""; ""Chapter XXXIX. Zeno and Anastasius, Emperors of the East.â€?Birth, Education, and First Exploits of Theodoric the Ostrogoth.""; ""Theodoric undertakes the conquest of Italy, A.D. 489""; ""The three defeats of Odoacer""; ""Capitulation and death of Odoacer, A.D. 493""; ""Reign of Theodoric, A.D. 493-526""; ""Civil government under Theodoric""; ""Prosperity of Rome and Italy""; ""Religious tumults""; ""The philosopher Boethius""; ""Death of Theodoric, A.D. 526"" , ""Chapter XL Elevation of Justin the Elder.â€?Reign of Justinian: I. The Empress Theodora. II. """"Justin I and the adoption of Justinian""; ""The reign of Justinian, A.D. 527-565""; ""The empress Theodora""; ""The factions of the circus""; ""Nika, or the sedition of Constantinople, A.D. 532""; ""Agriculture and manufactures""; ""The quest for silk""; ""The Å?conomy of the Eastern empire""; ""Corruption of ministers""; ""Edifices and architects""; ""The church of St. Sophia""; ""Precarious fortifications of the empire""; ""The Persian war, A.D. 502-505"" , ""Suppression of the schools of Athens""""The Roman consulship extinguished, A.D. 541""; ""Chapter XLI. Conquests of Justinian in the West.â€?Character and first Campaigns of Belisarius.""; ""Belisarius and his victories in Persia""; ""Preparations for the African war""; ""Departure of the fleet, A.D. 533""; ""Vamdals defeated in the first battle""; ""Reduction of Carthage""; ""Belisarius conquers Africa, A.D. 534""; ""Triumph of Belisarius at Constantinople""; ""Defeat of the Moors, A.D. 535""; ""Amalasontha, queen of Italy""; ""Belisarius invades Italy, A.D. 537""; ""Belisarius enters Rome , siege of the Goths, A.D. 536-537""""Deliverance of Rome""; ""Invasion of Italy by the Franks, A.D. 538""; ""Belisarius subdues the Gothic kingdom of Italy, A.D. 539""; ""Return and glory of Belisarius, A.D. 540""; ""Antonina, wife of Belisarius""; ""Chapter XLII. State of the Barbaric World.â€?Establishment of the Lombards on the Danube.â€?Tribes and Inroads of the Sclavonians""; ""Weakness of the empire, state of the Barbarians, A.D. 527-565""; ""The Lombards""; ""Sclavonians and Bulgarians""; ""Origin of the Turks in Asia, A.D. 545""; ""Reign of Chosroes in Persia, A.D. 531-579"" , ""Chosroes invades Syria, A.D. 540""""Belisarius defends the East""; ""Treaties between Justinian and Chosroes, A.D. 540-561""; ""Chapter XLIII. Rebellions of Africa.â€?Restoration of the Gothic Kingdom by Totila.â€?Loss and Recovery of Rome.""; ""Rebellion of the Moors, A.D. 543-558""; ""Totila, king of the Goths, and Italy""; ""Belisarius returns to Italy, A.D. 544""; ""Rome besieged and taken by the Goths, A.D. 546""; ""Rome recovered by Belisarius, A.D. 547""; ""Final recall of Belisarius, A.D. 548""; ""Rome retaken by the Goths""; ""Narses, the eunuch, and the last Gothic war, A.D. 552"" , ""Conquest of Rome by Narses""

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