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The secret history : with related texts
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The secret history : with related texts

Procopius

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A note on the translation and the spelling of names
Acknowledgments
Timeline
Glossary of offices and administrative terms
Genealogy of the family of Justinian
Genealogy of the family of Theodora
Map of the eastern Mediterranean in the reign of Justinian
Map of environs of Constantinople in the reign of Justinian
Map of Constantinople
A guide to the main sources
A guide to scholarship in English
The secret history
Related texts. A law for the marriage of Justinian and Theodora (Justin in Codex Iustinianus 5.4.23); The Nika riots (Wars 1.24); Theodora helps Monophysite saints (Yuhannan of Amida [John of Ephesos], Lives of the saints); The convent of repentance: a different view by Prokopios (Buildings 1.9.1-10); An attempt to curb corruption in the provinces (Justinian, Novella 8, preface); A contemporary philosopher's view of Justinian's tyranny (Simplikios, Commentary on Epiktetos 14.19-32); The downfall of Ioannes the Kappadokian (Wars 1.25 and 2.30.49-54); The Justinianic plague (Wars 2.22-23); Porphyrios the whale and other natural disasters (Wars 7.29.4-20); A plot to kill Justinian (Wars 7.31-32); Silkworms are smuggled into the Roman empire (Wars 8.17.1-8).

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