How He Robbed His Own Officials — The Secret History : by Pocopius of Caesarea0
- NO-MAAM
- May 24, 2021
Justinian’s policies literally lead to mass starvation.
READ MOREJustinian’s policies literally lead to mass starvation.
READ MOREJustinian seized estates where their children were left destitute.
READ MOREFrom: “The Secret History” – by Pocopius of Caesarea How he seized all wealth I will next discuss: recalling first a vision which, at the beginning of Justinian’s rule, was revealed to one of illustrious rank in a dream. In this dream, he said, he seemed to be standing on the shore of the sea
READ MOREJustinian was not a man, but a demon, for those who did not die in battle perished of disease and famine.
READ MORETheodora’s idea was to control everything in the state to suit herself.
READ MORENo other tyrant since mankind began ever inspired such fear.
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