Why Flavius task is so important
‘I told you there was no point in trying to deceive her, or the boy.” Marios turned and spoke directly to Constantine. “That’s why...
The Roman Silk Industry
The Roman Silk Industry, c. 550
Procopius shows how the silk industry was first introduced into Europe from the Orient.
About the same time there came...
Own judgment concerning the matter
For much as men differ with regard to places in which they live, or in the law of their daily life, or in natural...
The slave sells them or otherwise damages them
If people have a deficient measure of corn and wine arid do not follow the ancient tradition of their fathers but out of covetousness...
Symeon the Logothete
The chronicle of Symeon Logothete has been preserved in three forms: an original written to magnify the deeds of Romanos Lekapenos; as the continuation...
Justinian and Theodora
Justinian (b.483- r.527-d.565)
Procopius is the most important source for information about the reign of the emperor Justinian. He wrote a number of official...
