| 单词 | Justinian |
| 例句 | The fourth question asked which church was built by the emperor Justinian to demonstrate his superiority to the late Theodoric’s Ostrogothic successors. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z My family might never have become silk farmers if it hadn’t been for the Emperor Justinian, who, according to Procopius, persuaded two missionaries to risk it. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Its cross of solid gold weighing 0.8 kilos and carved wood from the cross Christ died on was a gift of Emperor Justinian I, two scholars said. Ruined Albanian churches could be tourist magnet if repaired: experts 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In a famous sixth century A.D. mosaic power portrait, Justinian, emperor of Byzantium, looks almost architectural in his cloak of heavy silk and cloth-of-gold. New York Fashion Week: Male Models at the Line of Beauty ? NY Fashion Week 2011-09-16T23:20:18Z Its cross of solid gold weighing 0.8 kilos and carved wood from the cross Christ died on was a gift of Emperor Justinian I, two scholars said. Ruined Albanian churches could be tourist magnet if repaired: experts 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Ms Hughes relishes the story of Theodora, the powerful consort of the great emperor Justinian. New histories of Istanbul 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z This change was thought to start at 50, though several sources, including the personal physician of Justinian I, state clearly that it can begin as early as 35, especially in those who are “very fat”. What science doesn’t know about the menopause: what it’s for and how to treat it | Rose George 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Like its Istanbul namesake, it was built in the 6th Century under Justinian, converted to a mosque under the Ottomans and became a museum in the 20th Century. Muslims pray to turn Turkey's greatest monument back into a mosque 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The museum, the brainchild of historian Justinian Jampol, has existed since 2002 but was without a proper museum building until now. The Cold War as a museum: At the Wende, one man's 100,000-piece collection finds a new home 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Necklaces worthy of Theodora, who started as a courtesan and ended as a regal ruler with her husband Justinian I, were worked in delicate filigree encompassing the double “C’s” of Chanel. Rocks of Ages: Blings of the Past 2010-12-13T14:00:00Z We headed for St. Justinian, where we would turn inland for what is said to be the smallest city in Britain, St. David’s, and a magnificent cathedral with a 12th-century nave. Slow Travel: Walking in Wales 2013-05-24T17:03:36Z The novel ends with Justinian and Theodora being acclaimed new rulers of the empire. The Purple Shroud by Stella Duffy - review 2012-07-20T21:55:01Z Plague killed perhaps 50 million people during the reign of the Emperor Justinian in the sixth century, about half the world’s population at the time. Lawrence Wright’s New Pandemic Novel Wasn’t Supposed to Be Prophetic 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The effect is described in a 6th-century description of the building by Paul the Silentiary, an aristocrat and poet at the court of Justinian. How a Historian Stuffed Hagia Sophia’s Sound Into a Studio 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Admire the glittering tiles of green and gold that depict the Byzantine emperor Justinian; his wife, Theodora; and their considerable entourage. Hidden Gems of Europe 2012-10-12T20:14:25Z The easternmost pedestal, once occupied by Justinian, was left vacant. Move Over Moses and Zoroaster: Manhattan Has a New Female Lawgiver 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Justinian was intent on reconquering the western empire from the Germanic kings that had taken over. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Justinian’s successors tried to hold on to North Africa, Italy, and Spain by establishing territories called exarchates ruled by governors known as exarchs; exarchates were military provinces in which civilian and military control were united. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z A devout Christian, Justinian expressed his piety by drafting laws that specifically addressed religious matters. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z It was expanded in the sixth century under the Byzantine emperor Justinian, according to Turkish Museums, a site run by the ministry of culture and tourism. A castle that has stood guard over Gaziantep for nearly 2,000 years was badly damaged. 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The castle was built by the Romans during the 2nd and 3rd centuries, then strengthened and expanded by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I in the 6th Century. Turkey earthquake: Roman-era castle destroyed by quake 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z When the Emperor Justinian heard this, he inclined still more to his suspicion, and he bade them quit the palace instantly.... The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Justinian did not just enforce religious uniformity, he also imposed Roman law on all of his subjects. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Among the legal reforms he instituted to preserve its laws, the Code of Justinian aimed to compile the laws issued since the early second century. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z For example, the sixth-century Roman Emperor Justinian I reportedly died at the age of 83. Old age isn’t a modern phenomenon – many people lived long enough to grow old in the olden days, too 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z "The drought period is fairly cruel, not just for this place, but for the entire country," said Father Justinian, one of several priests who held the service at the Pantocrator. 'God, give us rain' - Romanian monastery prays for end to drought 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Now this was the character of Justinian, so far as I can portray it. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Even as the Byzantine forces struggled to retake Italy, Justinian, like the emperors to follow him, had a huge problem on his eastern flank: the Persian Empire. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike the Theodosian Code, however, the Code of Justinian regulated imperial edicts by addressing any inconsistencies among them. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The 14th-century plague was actually the second large Y. pestis epidemic — the first was the Plague of Justinian in the sixth century, said Mary Fissell, a medical historian at Johns Hopkins University. Where Did the Black Death Begin? DNA Detectives Find a Key Clue. 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z She rallied Justinian to remain in the capital with a fiery speech: World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Now such was Justinian in appearance; but his character was something I could not fully describe. The Birth of Europe 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Ongoing wars with Persia represented the single greatest expense Justinian faced, even as he oversaw the campaigns in Italy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Though laws were increasingly being issued in Greek by this time, the Code of Justinian also preserved past laws in their original Latin. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Burn victims screamed in agony as they pleaded for help at Justinian University Hospital, the city’s largest. New Haiti disaster: Fireball from toppled tanker kills 75 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The first crisis actually began before Justinian’s death. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Tim Tate’s “Justinian’s Oculus,” made of glasslike plastic, sets an ornate frame around a tightly packed cluster of 3-D faces and skulls, evoking the victims of a plague that wracked the Byzantine Empire. Local artists look back on a year of upheaval in this Phillips Collection exhibition 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The relative political and religious unity Justinian’s campaigns brought back to Byzantium declined steadily after his death. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The content is clearly embellished, but its critical viewpoint allows readers to understand how the author may have become disillusioned with Justinian’s reign. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Many of these laws were codified in the sixth-century Digest of Justinian, a legal compendium culled from ancient legislative opinions. Abortion and Contraception in the Middle Ages 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z In 527, a high-ranking Byzantine nobleman named Justinian succeeded his uncle to the throne of the Eastern Empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The earliest written records of tiny infectious organisms overhauling human societies stretch back as far as the Plague of Justinian in A.D. Ancient teeth show history of epidemics is much older than we thought 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Likewise, almost no one in Byzantium understood Latin well by the ninth century, so even Justinian’s law code was almost always referenced in a simplified Greek translation. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Then at length Justinian set about arranging a betrothal with Theodora. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Built in the sixth century by a Byzantine emperor, Justinian I, Hagia Sophia was for nearly a thousand years the largest church in the world and the center of Christendom. Erdogan Fulfills Cherished Goal, Opening Hagia Sophia to Prayers 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z After numerous campaigns, Justinian’s armies won nearly all of Italy and parts of Spain. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Hagia Sophia's complex history began almost 1,500 years ago, when Byzantine emperor Justinian built the huge church in the year 537. Hagia Sophia to welcome Muslims for Friday prayers 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Justinian was the last Roman emperor to speak Latin as his native tongue; afterwards, all emperors spoke Greek. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This duality was exemplified in the reign of the emperor Justinian, who sought to reconquer the old empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Hagia Sophia, or ‘Divine Wisdom’ in Greek, was completed in 537 by Byzantine emperor Justinian. Factbox: Hagia Sophia to host first Muslim prayers since reverting to a mosque 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Justinian now ruled almost all the territory that Rome had ever ruled. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Hagia Sophia, or the Church of Holy Wisdom, was built by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I on the site of an destroyed basilica of the same name. AP Explains: Hagia Sophia’s history of conflict and faith 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Justinian created a tradition that was to last for all of Byzantine history: that of the emperor being both the spiritual leader of the Christian Church and the secular ruler of the empire itself. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z These cultural and societal trends were prominent in the reign of Justinian I, who was the Eastern Roman emperor from 527 to 565. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Hagia Sophia, or the Church of Holy Wisdom, was built by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I on the site of an destroyed basilica of the same name. AP Explains: Hagia Sophia’s history of conflict and faith 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Having unified the two empires, Justinian set up a panel of legal experts to regulate Byzantium’s increasingly complex society. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Built in the Sixth Century on the orders of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, it was the world's largest cathedral for nearly 1,000 years. Museum or mosque? Turkey to rule on Hagia Sophia 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Justinian felt that it was his sacred duty as leader of the greatest Christian empire in the world to enforce religious uniformity among his subjects and to stamp out heresy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to his compilation of edicts, Justinian carried out other legal projects that brought together the written opinions of jurists, legal professionals in the Roman Empire. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Built under Byzantine Emperor Justinian, Hagia Sophia was the main seat of the Eastern Orthodox church for centuries, where emperors were crowned amidst ornate marble and mosaic decorations. Museum or mosque? Turkey debates iconic Hagia Sofia’s status 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The panel created a single, uniform code known as the Justinian Code. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Justinian I ordered the massive construction built in 532, when the city - then known as Constantinople - was the capital of the Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire. Museum or mosque? Turkey to rule on Hagia Sophia 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z One aspect of Justinian’s focus on Christian purification was the destruction of the ancient traditions of paganism in Greece and the surrounding areas initiated by his Christian predecessors. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Justinian’s ambitions also extended to reconquering the West. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Twenty percent of the population died during repeated outbreaks, including the chief aide to the ruling emperor Justinian. In Istanbul Under Lockdown, Baklava Makers Are Essential Workers 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z They packed the Hippodrome and demanded the overthrow of Justinian. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The Justinian plague killed up to half of the global population at the time. The Silk Road’s Enduring Romance, and Eternal Influence 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Justinian saw Roman law as an aspect of Roman unity, however, and sought to stamp out other forms of law under his jurisdiction. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This peace did not last, however, and Khosrow moved westward into Byzantine territory while Justinian was preoccupied with reconquering Italy. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z When population numbers recovered after the plague of Justinian, the Black Death and the American pandemics, wages slid downward and elites were firmly back in control. Opinion | Why the Wealthy Fear Pandemics 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z After she died in 548, Justinian was so depressed that he passed no major laws for the rest of his reign. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Like the Plague of Justinian, the Black Death was caused by the bubonic plague. History’s deadliest pandemics, from ancient Rome to modern America She was Justinian’s confidant and supporter throughout their lives together, helping to conceive of not just legal revisions, but the splendid new building projects they supervised in Constantinople. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z The running of the state also became intimately tied to religion and religious policy, as the policies of Justinian and other Christian emperors and the institution of Zoroastrianism in the Sasanian Empire show. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Justinian Jessup paced the Broncos with 19 points and seven rebounds. Hardy, Hamilton propel UNLV past Boise State 76-66 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z This horrifying illness hit Constantinople in the later years of Justinian’s reign. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The first stage of the church’s construction took place during the reign of the Emperor Justinian in the 6th century A.D., according to the Israel Antiquities Authority. 1,500-year-old church dedicated to mysterious 'martyr' discovered in Israel 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z The best-known surviving depiction of Justinian from a mosaic in Ravenna, Italy. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally, responding to an appeal from the Christian population of Athens, the emperor Justinian closed that city’s philosophical schools in 529. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z The martyr is not identified, but other inscriptions commemorate the expansion under the emperor Justinian in the 6th century and one of his successors, Tiberius II Constantine. Byzantine church to mystery martyr unearthed near Jerusalem 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The Justinian Code decided legal questions that regulated whole areas of Byzantine life. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The martyr is not identified, but other inscriptions commemorate the expansion under the emperor Justinian in the 6th century and one of his successors, Tiberius II Constantine. Byzantine church to mystery martyr unearthed near Jerusalem 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z In the mosaic, Justinian is dressed in the “royal purple,” a color reserved for the imperial family. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Certain emperors took some interest in the city; Diocletian had a public baths complex constructed, and Justinian is said to have had the city’s walls rebuilt. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z “We wanted to focus on the larger late 19th century paintings, of which “Emperor Justinian” is one of the finest. 130-year-old painting will hang again following restoration 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z While his scholars were creating the legal code, Justinian launched the most ambitious public building program ever seen in the Roman world. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The inscription mentions the Byzantine emperor Justinian, who ruled in the 6th century A.D., and commemorates the building’s founding by a priest called Constantine. Schoolkids discover 1,600-year-old gold coin 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Justinian was intent on re-conquering the western empire from the Germanic kings that had taken over. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Though the Byzantine Empire had to contend with the Sasanians as a particularly formidable challenge, the reign of Justinian witnessed the zenith of Byzantine culture. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z When it appeared that both powerful teams were uniting to overthrow Emperor Justinian, he blocked the exits at the Hippodrome and had his troops slaughter perhaps 30,000 fans. Opinion | Politics isn’t a sport. Thinking so is dangerous. 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z Justinian viewed churches as the most visible sign of the close connection between church and state in his empire. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The first pandemic was the Plague of Justinian and the second was the Black Death in the 1300s. Rats 'wrongly blamed' for Glasgow plague 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z From there, Justinian dispatched Belisarius and his force to Italy to seize it from the Ostrogoths. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Justinian carried out monumental building projects, codified Roman law, and oversaw the reconquest of parts of the Roman West. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z What pilgrims mostly see today is the basilica built by Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, who ruled from A.D. Church renovation lifts Christmas spirit in Bethlehem 2018-12-10T05:00:00Z When Justinian rebuilt Hagia Sophia, many visitors hailed it as the most splendid church in the Christian world. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As a military historian, Procopius had helped create the myth of Justinian’s greatness in his eight-book treatise “The Wars of Justinian.” For centuries, insider accounts have chipped away at ruling regimes — sometimes toppling them 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The problem with Justinian’s wars, both the reconquest in the west and the ongoing battles with the Persians in the east, was that they were enormously expensive. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z This Tian Shan strain is also more "basal" than the Justinian form of the plague, meaning it is further back in the plague's genetic "family tree". Hun migration 'linked to deadly plague' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Today we need another Justinian to sweep away a welter of rules so extensive and mind-numbingly detailed that no one can keep up with them. The ‘Swamp’ Needs a Justinian 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z As part of his building program, Justinian enlarged his palace into a vast complex. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The work was almost certainly circulated in manuscript scroll among Justinian’s enemies. For centuries, insider accounts have chipped away at ruling regimes — sometimes toppling them 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The doctrine is a legal concept dating to the Emperor Justinian stating that oceans, bays and rivers are for all to enjoy. New Jersey lawmakers recalling Roman empire in beach fight 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z A relative of the Justinian Plague strain also turned up in an individual from North Ossetia, Russia, whose age is more uncertain, but who probably died between the sixth and ninth centuries AD. Hun migration 'linked to deadly plague' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Justinian’s Hagia Sophia was turned into a mosque and, eventually, a museum. The ‘Swamp’ Needs a Justinian 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Justinian Jessup added 12 points for Boise State, which made all 12 of its free throw attempts and edged Air Force 10-3 in second chance points. Boise State slips past Air Force 70-64 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z While it probably damaged his standing, Justinian was nonetheless able to retain his grip on power. For centuries, insider accounts have chipped away at ruling regimes — sometimes toppling them 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The influential law code of Emperor Justinian, dating from the early sixth century, said of “heretics” or religious dissidents: “Let no occasion be offered for them to display the insanity of their obstinate minds.” Do attempts to legislate against “fake news” recall the tactics of religious censors? 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Indeed, it is said that Justinian himself caught the disease, but recovered. Hun migration 'linked to deadly plague' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z In 527, the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian looked at the bloated state of the law and decided something had to be done. The ‘Swamp’ Needs a Justinian 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Justinian I was reportedly hoping to outdo Solomon’s Temple, and to many of those who visited the Hagia Sophia over the centuries, he succeeded. Voices grow louder in Turkey to convert Hagia Sophia from a museum back to mosque 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Ornamental lobes on each arm distinguish it as a Justinian cross. Cross Takes Its Place, Temporarily, Atop Shrine at World Trade Center 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Among other things, the work uncovered 30 new mutations and gene changes unique to the Justinian strain. 6th-Century Skeletons Shed Light on Deadly Plague Outbreaks 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z "In some of these Huns, we find the basic form of the Justinian Plague... that killed off millions of people in Europe," said co-author Eske Willerslev, from the University of Copenhagen. Hun migration 'linked to deadly plague' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Justinian’s commission discarded rules that were inefficient, obsolete, repetitive and confusingly overlapping, producing a much shorter new digest. The ‘Swamp’ Needs a Justinian 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Built by the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I in AD 537, the Hagia Sophia was originally a Greek Orthodox basilica and one of the most important churches in all of Christendom. Voices grow louder in Turkey to convert Hagia Sophia from a museum back to mosque 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z The Byzantine Emperor Justinian forbade its use after 534 AD, as it had come to be seen as a secretive code, encouraging subversion. Is the art of shorthand dying? - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The discoveries offer new insights about the evolution of Y. pestis since the Justinian plague. 6th-Century Skeletons Shed Light on Deadly Plague Outbreaks 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z The Justinian Plague, which struck in 541 AD, may have killed as many as 25 million. Hun migration 'linked to deadly plague' 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z “The vain titles of the victories of Justinian are crumbled into dust; but the name of the legislator is inscribed on a fair and everlasting monument,” wrote Edward Gibbon. The ‘Swamp’ Needs a Justinian 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z The plague bacterium, spread by fleas and rats, caused three devastating pandemics — the Justinian plague of the sixth century, the Black Death in 14th-century Europe and the global pandemic that erupted in the 1890s. Ötzi the Iceman’s Stomach Bacteria Offers Clues on Human Migration 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z He contributed to satirical magazine Private Eye, writing under the pseudonym "Justinian Forthemoney" and was valued by political journalists a rich source of gossip and leaks. The ex-MPs who died in 2015 - part three - BBC News 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The plague of Justinian from 541 to 543 decimated nearly half the population in the Mediterranean, while the Black Death of the Middle Ages killed one in every three Europeans. The Mutant Genes Behind the Black Death 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Until now, the first clear evidence of Yersinia pestis infection was the Plague of Justinian in the 6th century, which severely weakened the Byzantine Empire. In Ancient DNA, Evidence of Plague Much Earlier Than Previously Known 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In a section of Weinman's work, the Prophet Muhammad holds the Qur'an and a sword while standing between Charlemagne and Justinian. How the “Ban” on Images of Muhammad Came to Be The easternmost pedestal, once occupied by Henry K. Bush-Brown’s “Justinian,” was left vacant. A Statue of Muhammad on a New York Courthouse, Taken Down Years Ago 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The Plague of Justinian in 541-542 killed 40 percent of Europe’s people. Roundup of Oklahoma editorials 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Byzantine Empire, AD565: The Justinian laws – named for the emperor, known as “the last Roman”, who created a template for modern western civil law – allow women to be married without a dowry. Women's rights and their money: a timeline from Cleopatra to Lilly Ledbetter 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The pope then celebrated Mass on the forecourt of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, the 6th-century Justinian church built above the cave where Christians believe Jesus was born. Israeli, Palestinian leaders accept Pope Francis’s invitation to visit Vatican and pray for peace. Dr Poinar said questions remained about why the Black Death was so much more successful than the Justinian Plague, and that scientists would continue to study the problem. Could bubonic plague strike again? 2014-01-28T09:52:00Z The first and grandest edifice of Byzantine architecture in Italy—the noble church of St. Vital, at Ravenna—was dedicated by Justinian to the memory of a martyred slave. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The laws of this singular people are, like our own, founded upon the code of Justinian. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z In the Code of Justinian, treason is made especially odious by inflicting on the sons disability to hold office and to succeed to collateral estates. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Another Hermias was a Phoenician philosopher of the Alexandrian school; when Justinian closed the school of Athens, he was one of the five representatives of the school who took refuge at the Persian court. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z The early history of St. Sophia is marked by many vicissitudes, and comprises, in truth, the history of four distinct churches, that of Constantine, that of Constantius, that of Theodosius, and finally that of Justinian. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It may be mentioned that in the time of Justinian the word hesychast was applied to monks in general simply as descriptive of the quiet and contemplative character of their pursuits. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z The Justinian code fixed its animation at forty days after conception. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z I could, did time permit, furnish the laws of Manu, the Justinian Code, and the Civil Code of Napoleon in parallel columns, in a way to show their common origin beyond a doubt. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z A digest of the laws of Justinian, translated from the original Latin into Greek, by order of Basil I., in the ninth century. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z There is not one among the evidences of Moslem conquest more galling to Christian associations than the occupation of Justinian's ancient basilica for the purposes of Mohammedan worship. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z It had been girdled with enormous walls by Justinian and was a strategic position of the greatest value to any power which would possess Syria and Palestine. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z Much the same thing is told of the Christian emperor Justinian II., who lived at the end of the seventh century. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z With this epidemic, known in history as the Justinian plague, this disease established itself for the first time in Europe, where it maintained foothold for more than a thousand years. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z In 1542, under Justinian, Egypt was avoided as the focus of pestilence. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z Justinian agreed; but took what must be considered an ungenerous advantage of the simple man of leather. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Soon after he returned home in 1758 he wrote in his diary: "Rose at sunrise, unpitched a load of hay, and translated two more leaves of Justinian." Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable 2012-03-08T03:00:11.013Z A law of Justinian referring to various institutions connected with the church mentions among them the Nosocomia, which correspond to our idea of hospitals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z Italy itself was wrested from the Teutons by the eastern Emperor Justinian in the sixth century, and remained under the Byzantine Caesars till 731. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z He is generally styled “the great,” to distinguish him from a more modern jurist of the same name, who lived after the reign of Justinian, and who compiled an epitome of the Digest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z The natural way of effecting this would have been to offer them a proportionate increase of pay; but Justinian chose rather to obtain the same result indirectly. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z —There is a series of ancient tapestries in Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, representing certain events in the life of the emperor Justinian. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 101, October 4, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-01-30T03:00:13.383Z And so by Justinian, cases of declined freedom are supposed. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Nor were the Jews on the western side of the Euphrates better off, for the Emperor Justinian, who began to reign at Constantinople a.d. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Having taught himself Latin and Greek, he studied law under Arnoul Ferrier, then professor at Toulouse, and rapidly gained a great reputation as a lecturer on Justinian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z This catastrophe, however, only supplied a new incentive to the zeal of Justinian. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z During a plague in the reign of Justinian, men were seen walking through the crowd and touching here and there a person; the latter were at once attacked by the disease and invariably succumbed. Modern Magic 2012-01-01T03:00:09.557Z Remarkable fixed prices for slaves by Justinian: Cod. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z Justinian also forbade the Jews of Carthage to worship God in their own way; and commanded that their synagogues should be turned into places of worship for the Christians. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z It was a bubonic plague; it probably came from the East and was the same as that which raged in Europe in Justinian's reign. Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England 2011-12-19T03:00:41.437Z The church of Justinian thus completed may be regarded as substantially the same building which is now the chief temple of Islam. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z The Greek literature of the Roman empire, from Augustus to Justinian, was enormously prolific. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Commercial treaty of Justinian with Ethiopia: the latter was to afford aid against the Persians, in return for which Byzantium promised to supply its requirement of silk no longer from Persia, but from Ethiopia. Principles of Political Economy, Vol. II 2012-01-25T03:00:34.150Z But the triumph of the Jews was of short duration, for Justinian sent troops, which routed the rebels entirely; Julian was taken prisoner, and immediately put to death. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z For richness of material no altar that the world has seen could well excel the one erected in the Cathedral of S. Sophia by the Emperor Justinian. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z The Fifth General Council, held at Constantinople under the Emperor Justinian, in 553, a.d. examined the tenets of Origen, and passed a synodical decree condemnatory of them. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Of the emperors in the centuries following Justinian, many of course were foreigners, Isaurians, Armenians and others; but in language and education they were all Greeks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z He then set out for Constantinople, where he was favourably received by the Emperor Justinian, who desired to see the power of Kinda re-established as a thorn in the side of his Persian rivals. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z This rebellion was quickly put down by the troops of Justinian; many, who had taken part in it, were beheaded, and the rich were deprived of all their property. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z Philosophy complained that it had to trudge afoot while the liegemen of Justinian rode high in the car of preferment. Oxford and Her Colleges 2011-11-02T02:00:09.560Z The current distribution of the common law under its larger heads was made by Hale and Blackstone after that of the contemporary civilians, which is founded upon that of the Institutes of Justinian. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z There are no sufficient grounds for dating it from Justinian, as was formerly often done. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z He is said to have perished, like Nessus, from putting on a poisoned robe sent to him as a gift by Justinian, with whose daughter he had an intrigue. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z When Belisarius, the famous general of Justinian, besieged the city of Naples, the Jews defended it most obstinately; and the length of the siege caused the death of very many of the assailants. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z To a special category of technical glossaries belongs a large and important class of works relating to the law-compilations of Justinian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 2 "Gloss" to "Gordon, Charles George" 2011-10-31T02:00:28.703Z Locke and Justinian, Mill, Adam Smith, and Vattel divided honors with the Federalist, the Resolutions of ninety-eight, and the Debates of the Constitutional Convention. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z But it is significant that the Novels of Justinian were composed partly in Greek, as were all the laws of the succeeding period. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Mundhir's operations against the Romans were conducted with extraordinary vigour; he devastated Syria as far as Antioch, and Justinian saw himself obliged to entrust the defence of these provinces to the Ghassánid Ḥárith b. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z Though dust your house, Justinian, Still stands your lordliest shrine, But the dark men who walk therein, Know not of bread nor wine. Poems - Second Series 2011-10-28T02:00:21.670Z The sixth-century Justinian plague devastated Constantinople and killed millions in Europe and the Near East. Plague genome: The Black Death decoded 2011-10-26T17:20:52.043Z In the second sphere of Paradise, Justinian reminds Dante of how the Roman Eagle "seemed bitter to that hill beneath which thou wast born." The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z The geographical work of Stephanus of Byzantium, which dates from Justinian’s time, has been lost. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z But Dr. Achtman disagreed with one issue in Dr. Krause’s findings, that of whether Yersinia pestis also caused the outbreak in the sixth century known as the Justinian plague. Scientists Sequence Genome of Ancient Plague Bacterium 2011-10-13T19:30:12Z This raises some questions about another major pandemic in human history, the Justinian plagues that swept through the Byzantine empire in the sixth century. Reports of the Black Death's death have been greatly exaggerated 2011-10-16T16:15:00.250Z The great Gibbon had branded the successors of Justinian and Heraclius as a series of vicious weaklings, and for several generations no one dared to contradict him. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z But Dr. Achtman disagreed with one conclusion of Dr. Krause’s team: the question of whether Yersinia pestis also caused the outbreak in the sixth century known as the Justinian plague. Scientists Sequence Genome of Ancient Plague Bacterium 2011-10-12T17:58:42Z Under the Macedonian dynasty there began, after a long stagnation, the resuscitation of the code of Justinian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Justinian, who drove out the Goths with the help of Belisarius and Narses, left the administration in the hands of the latter, who became the first Exarch. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z If this is so, these Justinian Yersinia strains have left no descendants that have survived into modern times. Reports of the Black Death's death have been greatly exaggerated 2011-10-16T16:15:00.250Z This war was far different from the indecisive contests in the reigns of Justinian and Justin II. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Digest, dī′jest, n. a body of laws collected and arranged, esp. the Justinian code of civil laws. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z In the East it completely superseded the old Latin Corpus juris of Justinian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z On one wall is a fine mosaic of Justinian surrounded by courtiers, and S. Maximianus with two accompanying priests. Cathedral Cities of Italy 2011-10-12T02:00:42.597Z Another possibility is that the Plague of Justinian was a different disease altogether. Reports of the Black Death's death have been greatly exaggerated 2011-10-16T16:15:00.250Z After her death, Justinian seems to have trusted no one: his destined successor, Justinus, son of his sister, was kept in the background, and no great minister seems to have possessed his confidence. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z On the summit of the mountain, which commands a view embracing the greater part of Palestine, are a small Moslem shrine and the ruins of a castle probably dating from Justinian’s time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 7 "Geoponici" to "Germany" 2011-09-26T02:00:25.313Z The great dome of Santa Sophia, in Constantinople, rests upon pillars of green jasper which were removed from the temple of Diana by order of Justinian. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z When the ninth century opened, the great Gregory's dearest hopes were in the dust where his bones lay; Justinian's metropolis was fallen from her pride; and, on Iona, the heathen Danes drank to Odin. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z “What caused the Justinian Plague has really become the next million dollar question”, Poinar says. Reports of the Black Death's death have been greatly exaggerated 2011-10-16T16:15:00.250Z Church and State united in the reign of Justinian to punish with spiritual and bodily death the unnatural crimes which had been the open practice of emperors themselves in the first centuries of the empire. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Probably, for the greater part of the period of three centuries which elapsed between Gaius and Justinian, the Institutes of the former had been the familiar textbook of all students of Roman law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z In the Greek Church this practice was happily forbidden by the code of Justinian as well as by the older law in the case of churches consecrated with Encaenia and deposition of relics. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z The stenographic report of the sermon showed that the speaker quoted from Homer, Justinian, Macaulay, Shakespeare, Longfellow, and Moli�re accurately, without hesitation, in the onrush of his excited speech. Praying for Money 2011-07-31T02:00:09.523Z Sinai the Emperor Justinian founded the most revered of all Greek monasteries. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z But no previous monarch had combined in such a degree as did Justinian the will and the power to launch out into architectural experiments. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Much of the historical information given by Gaius is wanting in the compilations of Justinian, and, in particular, the account of the ancient forms of procedure in actions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Tables 30 days; it was afterwards extended to two months, and ultimately, by Justinian, to four months. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z They are highly ceremonial, representing, among others, the emperor Justinian and the empress Theodora with all their suite. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z The Tudor flint-and-stone building we now see was built by Sir Justinian Champneis, a Lord Mayor of London, towards the middle of the sixteenth century. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z Justinian's churches, indeed, are the best known of his buildings. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In the time of Justinian the work was complete, and the formulary system had disappeared. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Justinian, who then reigned at Constantinople, acceded to their request, but he made them pay dear for the imperial protection. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Theodosius is much stricter; and the climax is reached with Justinian, when Sunday has become a legal holiday. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z Of what avail Justinian's curb of law, with none to stride the saddle of command, except to shame thee more? Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z Their first raid into Roman territory fell into the year 562, just before the death of Justinian, and from that time forward they were always causing trouble. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z This gave Justinian a pretext for interfering, and Belisarius was next sent with his army to Italy. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Favoured by the war between Justinian, the East Roman emperor, and Theodoric’s Ostrogoths, the Frankish kings divided Provence among them as they had done in the case of Burgundy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z The Attic schools of rhetoric and philosophy maintained their reputation from the Peloponnesian war to the reign of Justinian. Cities of the Dawn 2011-05-13T02:00:10.047Z The Roman Emperor Justinian determined to wrest this secret from China, and thus revive the resources of his empire. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z We must now turn to the banished Justinian, who had been sent into exile with his nose mutilated. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The apparent success of Justinian in bringing Italy again under the sway of the Eastern Empire was also only a flash, before its final extinction. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z In the seventeenth century, Mr. Justinian Angell, of London, obtained a license to build a lighthouse on the Spurn. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z In the sixth century after Christ Justinian formed the middle part of Italy into a province of the Eastern Empire, and gave the government of it to an exarch. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z Di�gest, a name originally given to a collection or body of Roman laws, digested or arranged under proper titles by order of the Emperor Justinian. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z One of his companions cried to Justinian to make his peace with God, and pardon his enemies ere he died. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Soon afterwards he surrendered, and in 534 all Northern Africa was restored to Justinian. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z In the Civil Code of Cuba we can see not only its recent origin from the Spanish Code, but traces of the Law of the Twelve Tables and the Institutes of Justinian. Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World 2011-04-04T02:00:08.180Z The Greek version was executed by Laurentius, a philosopher of the age of Justinian, and his translation was discovered by Meursius, about the beginning of the seventeenth century, in the Palatine library. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Finding means of escape, the unfortunate youth fled into Italy, and made his way to the camp of Narses, the Emperor Justinian's famous general. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z These atrocities were mere samples of the general conduct of Justinian. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z While these changes were taking place in the West, Justinian had not been idle in the East. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z The prelates of Syria held this language to the Emperor Justinian. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The Clementine Constitutions of 1460 were reprinted, and similar editions were issued of the Institutes and Codex of Justinian, Decretals of Pope Gregory IX, etc. Fine Books 2011-03-08T03:00:40.363Z But with the death of Justinian troubles began. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z To replace Justinian by Philippicus was only to substitute King Log for King Stork. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The former, the last of the great Emperors, Justinian, determined to recover Italy for the Empire: the latter only waited an opportunity to get possession of the whole of Gaul. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z He one day hit upon a history of the Emperor Justinian. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Justinian reconquered North Africa from the Vandals and most of Italy from the Goths. A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z Even in the Institutes of Justinian the distinction is carefully drawn in the laws of a country between those which are peculiar to itself and those which natural reason appoints for all mankind. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z The boat weathered the storm, and Justinian survived to carry out his cruel oath. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Narses remained in Ravenna as vicegerent of the Empire: his government was stern and harsh, but he restored order to the country, and his authority became so great as to excite the jealousy of Justinian. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z St. Bernard complained that the law of Justinian was ousting the law of God. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The comparison that is suggested when Edward I. is called the English Justinian cannot be pressed very far. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z The Italy of the Ostrogoths cannot have belonged, in any real sense, to the Empire; otherwise Justinian would never have needed to attempt its reconquest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z From the death of Justinian to the end of the Heraclian dynasty matters grew gradually worse; from the rise of Leo the Isaurian onward they began slowly to improve. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z This has been the case since the times of Justinian and Theodora. Lady Macbeth syndrome 2011-01-24T12:48:03Z Perhaps, however, it is unjust to assign a purely political motive to Justinian's action, for in his active Byzantine brain, policy, theology, law, art, and ambition were curiously blended. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The r�le of English Justinian would have perfectly suited him, and there are distinct traces of the civilian’s Byzantinism in the doings of the Church of England’s supreme head. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z But at Athens itself thought became more and more sterile, and education more and more a mere training in unreal rhetoric, till the dissolution of the university by Justinian in A.D. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Though a persecutor of painters, Theophilus deserves a word of mention as the first great builder since Justinian, and as a patron of the minor arts of jewellery, silver work, and mosaic. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z This conclusion is much strengthened when we read that St. Sophia, built by Justinian during the sixth century in Constantinople, contained not only glass mosaics on the walls, but also in its windows. Stained Glass Tours in France 2010-12-30T03:00:24.760Z Naples, Rome, and finally Ravenna, fell, and the reconquest would have been complete, but that Justinian, jealous of a too successful general, recalled Belisarius. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z It was probably made in the 6th century in connexion with the attempts of Justinian to abolish Judaism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z "The works are representative of an extinct era in world history," says Justinian Jampol, the museum's executive director. In Hungary, an Appetite for Socialist Memorabilia 2010-12-09T03:59:00Z Basil is mainly remembered for his codification of the laws of the empire, which superseded the Ecloga of Leo the Isaurian, even as Leo's compilation had superseded the more solid and thorough work of Justinian. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z So early as the ninth century, Justinian prescribed the punishment of death for the offence of swearing by the limbs of God. A Cursory History of Swearing Justinian, however, who had a remarkable knowledge of men, appointed general-in-chief an extraordinary little old man, Narses, who, devoid of all military experience, had passed his life in the Imperial civil service. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z But Justinian II. summoned a Greek Council to meet in the same hall of his palace, called the Dome, in which that Council had been held. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The foederati disappeared after the time of Justinian, and by A.D. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" Here again Justinian may well be compared to Louis XIV. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z And down to the time of Justinian, the right of free association was jealously watched as a possible menace to the public peace. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius This high-handed action stimulated discontent so much that it seemed as if the time for a Byzantine invasion had come, but Justinian, not having fully spun his web, delayed. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z He died at thirty years of age, in the reign of the Lord Justinian, in the second year of the pontificate of the apostolic man, Pope Sergius. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Narses, the general of Justinian, sought his alliance, and received his aid, in the war against Totila, King of the Ostrogoths. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide The empire when Justinian took it over from the hands of his uncle was in a more prosperous condition than it had known since the death of Constantine. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The ancient schools, if they maintained a formal individuality even to the days of Justinian,1572 had worked themselves out. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius Justinian, the spider, had been biding his opportunity; now it had surely come. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z But Pope Sergius also received a special messenger from his lord Justinian II. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII This aqueduct has been attributed both to Constantine I. and to Justinian, the latter being perhaps the more probable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" But presently Justinian gathered another army, more numerous than any that Belisarius had led, and sent it to Italy, under the command of the eunuch Narses. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z After becoming masters of Italy and Sicily, they came hither about A. D. 506, and held possession of the group for nearly forty years, until they were expelled by the army of Justinian under Belisarius. The Story of Malta Justinian II. had a great taste for these emigrations. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 If Heraclius thought himself to wield the one sovereignty displayed by Justinian, he was undeceived before his death. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII From this they are conveyed to another which is the Long Aqueduct; and then, with various accessions, into a third, termed the Aqueduct of Justinian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 3 "Apollodorus" to "Aral" The internal causes of the disaster of this time were the weakening of the empire by the great plague of 544 and still more by the grinding exactions of Justinian's financial system. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Justinian made an effort to revive it, and Procopius describes his repairing of the walls; but its glory was past. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" So general, indeed, was the depopulation of the empire in the time of Justinian, that it suggested to many of the emperors the project of repeopling those favoured districts by a fresh influx of inhabitants. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 The purpose of Justinian in his subsequent reign was, while he acknowledged in very ample terms the papal primacy, to subject it in its practical execution to his own civil power. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The first building in which it appears to have been freely used by the Greeks was the Mosque of Santa Sofia, built by Justinian. An Architect's Note-Book in Spain principally illustrating the domestic architecture of that country. Justinian was heir designate to the empire, and had passed the age of thirty-five, giving his contemporaries the impression that he was a staid, business-like, and eminently practical personage. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The fourth or Byzantine style of epigrammatic composition was cultivated by the beaux-esprits of the court of Justinian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The roads, after the seizure of the local funds of the Greek cities by Justinian, were allowed to go to ruin, and the transport of provisions by land became difficult. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 But Justinian did much more than persecute a particular Pope. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The Pope Agapetus had been compelled by Theodatus, king of the Goths, to proceed to Constantinople, in order that he might, if possible, prevail upon Justinian not to attempt the recovery of Italy. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries The slackness with which the generals of Justinian prosecuted the Gothic war in the period between the triumph of Belisarius at Ravenna in a.d. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Its value is chiefly historical, as it furnishes evidence that a knowledge of Justinian’s legislation was always maintained in northern Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" The fact that extensive districts, once populous and wealthy, were already deserts, is proved by the colonies which Justinian II. settled in various parts of the country. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 When the ill-treated Vigilius died at Syracuse, returning from his unhappy sojourn of eight years at Constantinople, Justinian caused the archdeacon Pelagius, who had been nuncio at Constantinople, to be elected his successor. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII I find in the laws of the Emperor Justinian just at the same time, looking at them merely as facts, a full confirmation and recognition of the Episcopal and Patriarchal constitution of the Church. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries He determined to strike before Justinian had got free from his Italian war, and while the flower of the Roman army was still in the West. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Other collections between have perished, one in the third or Byzantine period, in which this verse had a renaissance under Justinian. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 The various statutes affecting the law of property and administration of justice which have caused Edward I. to be named, rather hyperbolically, the English Justinian, bear no immediate relation to our present inquiries. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 It is to be observed that Justinian conferred this title upon them in his laws. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The Emperor Justinian desired that the question concerning the above-mentioned three Chapters should be considered in the Church. The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries The gloom of Justinian's later years was even more marked after the death of his wife; Theodora died in a.d. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z You support yourself on Justinian? but what was Justinian's code? Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. But its truth is the less material, as it appears to be unequivocally proved that the study of Justinian's system had recommenced before that era. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Justinian never broke from that acknowledgment, but he termed his own bishop ecumenical patriarch in his laws: and every Byzantine bishop clung to the title given by an absolute sovereign. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Early in the sixth century, Justinian published an edict which still forms the basis of its celibatarian discipline. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 This crisis was a striking example of the mismanagement of Justinian's later years. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Led astray by the principles of the Justinian Code, Frederic dreams of the renewal of the brilliant Roman empire in its complete and most deceitful form. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. From the Romans the town passed to the Vandals and afterwards to Byzantium, the emperor Justinian restoring its fortifications in 535. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" Sinner that I am, I came to Constantinople to see the most Christian Emperor Justinian. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The headsman’s axe proved more fatal, and the martyr’s body was borne by angels to Mount Sinai, where Justinian I. built the famous monastery in her honour. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Their pride in their Latin tongue was very marked: Justinian, born in the heart of the district, was fond of laying special stress on the fact that Latin was his native language. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z "No!" answered Barbarossa; "but go to Byzantium; examine the Pandects of Justinian; you will see there that an alliance may exist between a pagan on the throne and Christianity." Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. Constantine, Theodosius, and Justinian all were connected with it. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. So after forty years Justinian II. had repeated the worst deed of his grandfather Constans. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII In 542 it was established throughout the entire East Roman empire by Justinian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" Italy had lived through the fit of enthusiasm with which it had received the armies of Justinian, and was now regretting the days of Theodoric as a long-lost golden age. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The Ordre des Avocats, with its monopoly of this privilege, claims to date back to the year 518 A.D., and to have had for sponsor an uncle of the Emperor Justinian. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 Under Justinian, in the sixth century, the name of Priscianus gave a new lustre to grammatical studies, and his work remained an authority during the Middle Ages to nearly our own times. Lectures on The Science of Language When the games were over Justinian removed his foot from the necks of his fallen rivals, and dismissed them to be beheaded. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Justinian, whose laws against heretics were more severe than those of Constantine, and who was hailed by the Church as “the most Christian Emperor,” actually died a heretic. The Religious Life of London Justinian brought into use for the first time on a large scale the combination of a cruciform ground-plan and a very large dome. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In her despair she appealed to the eastern Roman, or Byzantine, emperor, Justinian, and implored him for protection and hospitable reception. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) Several meetings had taken place between the Romanian Orthodox patriarch, Justinian, and Cardinal Koenig, who heads the Vatican secretariat for nonbelievers. Area Handbook for Romania Another officer, a chamberlain of Justinian, whom he had frightfully injured, and who expected to be killed by him, joined in the revolt. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Justinian gave them his support, and was on the point of persecuting others of a different way of thinking when he died. The Religious Life of London Within forty days of its destruction Justinian had commenced preparations for rebuilding it as a monument of his triumph in the civil strife. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z We must now turn to those principles of the Christian religion which, in combination with the legislation above described, produced the law formulated by Justinian. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Justinian’s administration was characterized by great building activity. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. At first Justinian humbly besought his blessing, and embraced him with tears. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Ever since the age of Justinian, it has been regarded as an unqualified crime against God, the order of the world, and the State. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists Yet in spite of all these drawbacks Justinian enjoyed an enormous and steady revenue. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Effect of Christianity on the Law of Rome.—The modification in the civil law of Rome effected by Justinian under the joint influence of the previous law of Rome and that of Christianity was remarkable. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The execution of grandiose works of this sort augmented the heavy expenditures necessitated by Justinian’s foreign policy, and required the continual wringing of fresh contributions from the already overburdened taxpayers. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Justinian II., great-great-grandson of Heraclius, was more cruel if possible, than Phocas: he was deposed by an adventurer in 695, and his nose cut off to incapacitate him for any future recovery of the throne. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Justinian, in 538 A.D., seems to have been terrified by famines, earthquakes and pestilences. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists The only importance of the war was that it enabled Justinian to test his army, and showed him that he possessed an officer of first-rate merit in Belisarius, the victor of the battle of Dara. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Justinian enacted that divorce should not impair the rights of children either as to inheritance or maintenance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Throughout the whole of his reign Justinian strove with unflagging zeal to secure a united Christian church within the empire. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It was eagerly grasped, after Theodorich and Theodatus had exercised it, by Justinian, when he became, by conquest, lord of Rome. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII But these statutes were not rigidly enforced, and modern opinion on the subject may be said to flow from Justinian's legislation. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists The ordinary police of the capital were quite unable to master them, and Justinian was weak enough to promise to dismiss the officials. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z History The Roman Law of Divorce before Justinian.—The history of divorce, therefore, practically begins with the law of Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" His own views Justinian set forth in extensive writings on dogmatic questions. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Subsequent legislation can but apply in detail the acceptance by Justinian of the Pope's right to examine everything which belongs to the doctrine or concerns the conduct of the Church throughout the world. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII This state of things has prevailed wherever the edicts of Justinian have been adopted into the laws of nations. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists It was not till he was actually driven out by Justinian, who feared to have him about his person, that this rebel in spite of himself, fell into the hands of his own adherents. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Justinian further re-enacted, with some modifications, the power of divorce by a husband or wife against the will of the other. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" The Pope Vergilius was forced to submit to Justinian’s will, but the clergy of Italy and Africa regarded the new doctrine as heretical, and some openly condemned it. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Constantine IV. died in 685, leaving the throne to his son Justinian II. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII I. The laws in force against what are called unnatural offences derive from an edict of Justinian, A.D. A Problem in Modern Ethics being an inquiry into the phenomenon of sexual inversion, addressed especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists Justinus was the favourite nephew of Justinian, and had served him for many years as Curopalates, or Master of the Palace. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The cathedral was afterwards partly destroyed by an earthquake, but Justinian again restored it, and caused it to be once more consecrated, about two years before his death. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation Still, many persons of prominence continued to be secret devotees of pagan beliefs, and pagan philosophy was openly taught at Athens until the closing of the schools by Justinian. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Three years afterwards the tyranny of Justinian met with its reward. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII If after the battle is lost, you can escape to Spain,--and I will gladly aid you to do so,--no Justinian, no Belisarius shall reach you with us. The Scarlet Banner Like the struggle between Justinian and Chosroës I., thirty years before, it was wholly indecisive. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z They thought it unsafe to remain in Justinian's dominions, and made their way into Persia, where the king was a heathen, and was said to be a friend of learned men. Sketches of Church History From A.D. 33 to the Reformation The overthrow of the Vandal kingdom had scarcely been accomplished when events in Italy gave Justinian the desired pretext for the invasion of the peninsula. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In the autumn of that year Justinian II. regained his throne. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII "Sicily shall stand open to the Byzantines,--Justinian her only real friend, her protector and gracious defender." The Scarlet Banner The triumphal entry of Belisarius into Constantinople with his captives and his spoils, encouraged Justinian to order instant preparations for an attack on the second German kingdom, on his western frontier. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Many stories told of Justinian are obviously overdrawn and dictated by inventive malice, and these vitiate the entire narrative. Women of Early Christianity The new king was able to purchase the neutrality of the Franks, who were in alliance with Justinian, by ceding to them the Ostrogothic possessions in South Gaul. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. One of these violent changes replaced Justinian II., maimed and dishonoured as he was, after a banishment of ten years. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII "Become a slave of Justinian," the King angrily interrupted. The Scarlet Banner The aged Justinus died in 527 a.d., and Justinian became the sole occupant of the throne, which he was destined to occupy for thirty-eight years. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Before the publication of this work Theodora was in public opinion chiefly remarkable for the prominent place she occupied in Justinian's reign. Women of Early Christianity But since his presence was largely due to Justinian’s mistrust of Belisarius, he failed to coöperate with the latter and accomplished nothing before his recall in 539. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The Pope still acknowledged the emperor as his sovereign; and to Pope Sergius the emperor Justinian II. sent these canons, with the request that he would sign them. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII If you dare to attack me, I shall appeal, and I have received the promise of the great Emperor Justinian's protection. The Scarlet Banner The weakest point in the empire when Justinian took it over was its financial system. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Justinian was inconsolable at her loss, which rightly seemed to him to be irreparable. Women of Early Christianity Following the conclusion of hostilities in Italy, Justinian seized the opportunity which presented itself for intervention in Spain. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Constantine IV. asked the Pope to confirm the Council; his son Justinian confirms it himself, and the council which he would confirm exhibits an eastern primacy seated at Constantinople. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Since the reign of Justinian the lecture-rooms have been closed to them. The Scarlet Banner The grinding taxation of Justinian's reign bore fruit in the permanent impoverishment of the provinces: his successors were never able to raise such a revenue again. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The clamor of victory and the cries of "Death to Justinian," reached the hall where the emperor, utterly unnerved, was taking counsel of his ministers and generals. Women of Early Christianity Anastasius had favored the Greens, but Justinian was a partizan of the Blues. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It sums up the hundred and ten years of abject servitude into which all Italy had fallen since the capture of the city by Narses under Justinian. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII It is now a point of honor with Justinian to save or avenge his dethroned and imprisoned friend. The Scarlet Banner Justinian's policy divides into the departments of internal and foreign affairs. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The Empress Euphemia conveniently died; Justinian overrode the opposition of his mother; and Justin was persuaded to pass a law abolishing the rigid statute of antiquity and to make Theodora a patrician. Women of Early Christianity The rivalry of the factions was intense, and culminated, in the early years of Justinian’s reign, in open warfare, which gave the lower elements the opportunity for the perpetration of crimes of all sorts. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The place left for the Pope's signature after that of the emperor and before that of the bishop of Constantinople graphically represents the idea which Justinian II. was seeking to impose. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII "The sovereign Gelimer to the sovereign Justinian "--he uses the same word, "Basileus," for Emperor and for King, the bold soldier. The Scarlet Banner Justinian himself fell ill of the plague: he recovered, but was never his old self again. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Upon the death of Justin a faction had asserted the claims of Justinian; but Tiberius had freely pardoned the youth for aspiring to the purple and had given him the command of the Eastern army. Women of Early Christianity The compilation was divided into three parts; the Code of Justinian, the Digest or Pandects, and the Institutes. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. And the empire so set up included already the vast dominions of the Great King, and fully one half of the empire which Justinian had left. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The Barbarian's letter has highly incensed Justinian, another proof that the Barbarian is right. The Scarlet Banner Even this last service did not prevent Justinian from viewing his great servant with suspicion. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Justinian, on the other hand, misled by the grandeur of Roman tradition, wished to establish, through union with the Roman See, strict orthodoxy in the restored empire of the Cæsars. Women of Early Christianity The condition of the empire at the death of Justinian. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Justinian enacts him to be ecumenical patriarch, which St. Gregory pronounces to be a title of diabolical pride: being, in fact, the building of spiritual power on temporal lordship. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII If Justinian and Theodora did not invent this high treason, I have little knowledge of my adored rulers: I saw the smile with which they received the news from Carthage. The Scarlet Banner Even in the more secluded or outlying portions of the empire, any fine building that is found is, in two cases out of three, one of the works of Justinian. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z During Justinian's long illness the two were faithful attendants at his bedside and ministered to his every want. Women of Early Christianity The manufacture of silk goods had long been a flourishing industry in certain cities of the Greek East and was made an imperial monopoly by Justinian. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. It was at this time that Justinian II., by an imperial letter, summoned Pope Constantine to his capital. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The apparent traitors there betrayed Justinian, not the Vandals. The Scarlet Banner These are not for the most part the work of Justinian's day, but were plundered from the chief pagan temples of Asia, which served as an inexhaustible quarry for the Christian builder. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Historians condemn in unmeasured terms certain features of Justinian's administration, and dwell on other faults of Theodora, but say never a word about her profligacy. Women of Early Christianity Under Justinian the patriarch held the position of a “minister of state in the department of religion.” A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Justinian had conceived a furious hatred against the town of Cherson. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Justinian, the wily intriguer, an avenging angel of God! The Scarlet Banner Justinian was almost as great a builder of forts as of churches, but his military works have for the most part disappeared. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Justinian was no mere youth when he married, but a sober gentleman of thirty-five, the heir apparent to the throne, who had to keep in the good graces of the people. Women of Early Christianity The history of the church from Constantine to Justinian is largely the history of sectarian strife, which had its origin in doctrinal controversies. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The fleet itself was afterwards utterly wrecked by a tempest: upon which Justinian prepared another, under fresh commanders, who were instructed to inflict fresh cruelties. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII But my mother's curse and my oath would not be fulfilled until you walked in chains as Justinian's captive. The Scarlet Banner Thus much of Justinian as builder: space fails to enumerate a tithe of his works. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z In the interval between these two limits the most important reign was that of Justinian and the most remarkable woman was, of course, the Empress Theodora. Women of Early Christianity Of exceptional historical value are the works of Procopius, the historian of the wars of Justinian, who like Ammianus Marcellinus shared in an official capacity in the events which he described. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Ten years after this, in 535, the same Book of the Popes records that Pope Agapetus, being the subject of Theodatus, King of the Goths, was sent by him on embassy to the emperor Justinian. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII It would be no wonder if Justinian should now try at once to liberate Italy and Spain from the Goths. The Scarlet Banner Justinian employed a commission, headed by the clever but unpopular lawyer Tribonian, to draw up his new code. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z By these courageous words the resolution of Theodora saved the throne of Justinian. Women of Early Christianity The guiding spirit of his administration was his nephew Justinian, who was largely responsible for Vitalian’s removal. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. He went to the patriarch who knew that he was involved in the sentence of death intended by Justinian. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII But I could permit no scion of Genseric's race to live: Justinian would have received your two captives with honors after the victory of Belisarius! The Scarlet Banner The only districts where a considerable Latin-speaking population obeyed the Emperor were Africa and the Italian Exarchate, now reunited to Constantinople by the conquests of Justinian. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z One can readily understand what a dominating influence such a woman would maintain over the indecisive Justinian. Women of Early Christianity It was with mercenaries of this type that the ranks of Justinian’s armies were largely filled. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The native soldiers of Italy had defended him against the attempt of Justinian, and during all his pontificate he refused to recognise the Trullan canons. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Gradually--so we learn--all the rest of the Barbarian kingdom will be plucked leaf by leaf, like an artichoke, without a sword-stroke, for Justinian's wide-open mouth. The Scarlet Banner There was actually a law which forbade a member of the senate to marry an actress, and Justinian had to repeal it in order to legalize his own marriage. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Theodora's comprehension of the necessities of imperial politics was something marvellous, and the wise moves of Justinian were due largely to her counsel. Women of Early Christianity The period between the accession of Diocletian and the death of Justinian saw the gradual disappearance of the ancient Graeco-Roman culture. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Thus it was that Pope Constantine, three months after his return to Rome, received tidings that Justinian was killed, and that Philippicus Bardanes had taken his place. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII But Theodora, as you have learned, does not intercede with Justinian in vain; so I will also fulfil her second request. The Scarlet Banner It cannot be said, however, that either Justinian or Theodora are sympathetic characters. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Not content with the meagre fare which satisfied Justinian, her table was always supplied with the best of Oriental dishes, which were served with exquisite and delicate taste. Women of Early Christianity The goal of Justinian’s imperial policy was the recovery of the lands of the western empire from their Germanic rulers and the reëstablishment of imperial unity in the person of the eastern emperor. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Gaul and Spain and Africa, lately recovered by Justinian, had a network of spiritual provinces, in which each Metropolitan received from Rome the pallium, the token of apostolic authority and unity. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII We are very pious people, all of us whom the Empress and the dutifully dreaming Bishop and Justinian send forth to extirpate the heretics. The Scarlet Banner He proclaimed himself emperor by the title of Tiberius, third of that name, and condemned his captive rival to the same fate that he himself had inflicted on Justinian II. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z One can never forget the most ominous moment in the history of the Eastern Empire, when the courage and firmness of Theodora saved the throne of Justinian. Women of Early Christianity The deposition of Hilderic, who had been on friendly terms with the eastern empire, and the accession of Gelimer who reverted to an anti-Roman policy, afforded Justinian a pretext for intervention in the Vandal kingdom. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Then the emperor Justinian became by right of conquest immediate lord of Rome, and seized without scruple upon the appointment and confirmation of the Popes. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Tell him: Thus saith Christ the Lord: 'March forth, Justinian, and fear not. The Scarlet Banner But these successes did not save Tiberius from suffering the same doom which had fallen on Justinian and Leontius. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Meanwhile, Justinian shut himself up in the palace with his ministers and his favorites. Women of Early Christianity Shortly afterwards, however, he caused her to be imprisoned and, when she appealed to Justinian for aid, put her to death. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Justinian as a civil ruler may be deemed worse than Odoacer, worse even than Theodorich. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII They are Germans in Justinian's pay; for "Only diamond cuts diamond," Narses says: "always Germans against Germans is our favorite old game." The Scarlet Banner So Justinian recovered his throne without fighting, for the people had by this time half forgotten his tyranny, and regretted the rule of the house of Heraclius. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Magistrates, bishops, generals, governors of provinces, swore by all that was sacred to render good and true service to the very pious and sacred sovereigns, Justinian and Theodora. Women of Early Christianity As the avenger of his former ally, Justinian made war upon the Gothic king. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. If arbitrary201 violations of the freedom of Papal election by the Gothic kings may be given as the exception, it became by frequent repetitions under Justinian the rule. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Then Justinian was no longer to be restrained. The Scarlet Banner He published a new code of laws, the first since Justinian, written in Greek instead of Latin, as the latter language was now quite extinct in the Balkan Peninsula. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Her orders were received with deference throughout the Empire; and when officials found them in contradiction with those of the emperor, they often preferred the instructions of Theodora to those of Justinian. Women of Early Christianity The drain of a fresh Persian war upon the resources of the empire forced Justinian to the temporary abandonment of Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily and Italy, apart from Ravenna and a few other fortresses. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. But another part of Justinian's conduct is no less salient. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII True, Justinian's zeal has cooled considerably since the failure of the crafty plan to destroy Genseric's kingdom; almost without a battle, principally by "arts,"--treachery, ordinary people term them. The Scarlet Banner Justinian's wars depleted his treasury; yet he persisted in plunging into expensive schemes of building at the same time, and was driven to collect money by the most reckless extortion. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z All the chroniclers record that in state papers on important affairs Theodora was the collaborator with Justinian. Women of Early Christianity Justinian’s policy had resulted in the overthrow of the Vandal and Ostrogothic kingdoms, and in the recovery for the empire of Africa, Italy, the Mediterranean islands, and a strip of the Spanish coast. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Under his rule, which was the bitterest ignominy to every Christian, lay more than half the empire which Justinian had left. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII He was twice ambassador to Constantinople to propitiate the Emperors Anastasius the Silent and Justinian; moreover he made a vow never to eat apples as long as he lived. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Justinian came back in a relentless mood, bent on nothing but revenging his mutilated nose and his ten years of exile. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z There are few stranger episodes in literary history than the fate of Theodora, the celebrated consort of the Emperor Justinian. Women of Early Christianity In 523 Justinian married Theodora, a former professional pantomime actress from the purlieus of the Hippodrome, after he had induced his uncle to cancel the law which forbade the marriage of senators and actresses. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. For twenty-eight years, from 726 to 754, no amount of wrong could induce four successive Popes to throw off the allegiance which had pressed upon Italy as a servile province since the conquest of Justinian. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII The monastery of St. Katherine at Mount Sinai has hardly been altered since the sixth century, and still contains ornaments presented to it by the Emperor Justinian. Visits To Monasteries in the Levant Justinian had them led round the city in chains, and then bound them side by side before his throne in the Cathisma, the imperial box at the Hippodrome. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z But, whatever her career, her life had been sufficiently upright to save appearances, and Justinian could make her his wife without scandal. Women of Early Christianity Justinian hoped to reconcile the monophysites by an interpretation of the discussions of the council of Chalcedon which would be acceptable to them. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The emperor Constantine the Bearded, had, after the Sixth Council, suffered Pope Benedict II., in 684, to be freely elected: but his son, Justinian II., reimposed the yoke. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Arrived at the palace, Belisarius summoned the Senate and decurions of the city, and took their oaths of allegiance for Emperor Justinian. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Justinian II., the last of the house of Heraclius, was a sovereign of a different type from any emperor that we have yet encountered in the annals of the Eastern Empire. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Was Theodora the grand courtesan she is represented to be in the modern drama, or was she a great empress, worthy of the respect and admiration of Justinian and of succeeding ages? Women of Early Christianity Between the death of Augustine and the death of Justinian the West produced no ecclesiastical literary figure worthy of note. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Once more, when Pope Constantine, obeying an imperial letter of the restored Justinian II., had left Rome for Constantinople, several chief Papal officers were summarily executed at Rome. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII I believe it was the Empress who kindled the anger of Justinian against you. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Justinian refused to receive them, and declared war. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Belisarius was enamored of the latter, Justinian of the former. Women of Early Christianity Justinian's slumber and Belisarius's oath remained intact, our outposts were no more butchered, and at last the rocky fortress fell. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) As we look back we see the whole mind of Justinian photographed in his imperial legislation. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Cethegus took good care not--as Belisarius had often done--to oppose the worst acts of Justinian's officials. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 The Slavs had begun to make themselves felt early in the sixth century, but it was not till the death of Justinian that we hear of them as a pressing danger. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Superstitious by nature, the promises of wizards had aroused in him the hope of attaining to the supreme power, as the colleague or successor of Justinian. Women of Early Christianity The Romans must first again become Catos; this generation must die out; and I acknowledge that, meantime, Rome can only find protection against the barbarians under the shield of Justinian. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) From the time of Justinian to Stephen II.—perhaps it should rather be said from the time of Leo the Great, the Popes alone had cared for Italy. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Procopius--unfortunately he has gone to examine the buildings which Justinian has erected in Asia--was present, and has often told me the names of all who were with him. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Justinian was the last emperor who spoke Latin as his mother tongue, all his successors were better skilled in Greek. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z Chroniclers cite the houses of refuge, the orphanages, and the hospitals founded by her; and Justinian, in one of his ordinances, speaks of the innumerable gifts which she made to churches, hospitals, asylums, and bishoprics. Women of Early Christianity The slumber of Justinian was such a sacred thing that no one dare meddle with an oath sworn by it. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) The new family of Justinian, ascending the eastern throne, was compelled by the internal state of the east, to acknowledge the Roman Primacy. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Madman!" cried Cethegus, in real terror--for he now wished to keep Justinian alive and in power--"to what has remorse and a planless and dissolute life brought you? A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Constantine IV. died in 685, before he had reached his thirty-sixth year, leaving his throne to his eldest son Justinian, a lad of sixteen. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z He once more forgave Justinian, but he realized the necessity of restraining the activity of the rapidly aging, but still clever and intriguing, ex-empress. Women of Early Christianity Let Justinian decide how far they are innocent. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Such were the great Constantine, the great Theodosius, the great Valentinian, and Constantine the father of Justinian II., the man of the Sixth Council. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Even Justinian cannot blind and crucify a dead man. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Ere he had reached his twenty-first year Justinian had plunged into war with the Bulgarians. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The power of the factions was forever broken, and henceforth Justinian enjoyed absolute sovereignty without a protest. Women of Early Christianity No, Procopius," he said, to the astonishment of Belisarius; "our friends here will far too soon acknowledge that Cethegus is not a man whose ambition can be satisfied by a smile from Justinian. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Justinian's success under his generals Belisarius and Narses was even younger than the glory of the great Gothic king. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII You have heard that Emperor Justinian refuses to make peace, and will not leave us in quiet possession of Italy. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 No one would fight for Justinian, who was caught and brought before the rebel leader in company with his two odious ministers. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z But in the eyes of Justinian he had one redeeming virtue: he furnished to every request of the prince the funds which the vast expenditures of his reign demanded. Women of Early Christianity Only the wisdom of Emperor Justinian himself can here decide upon what is right. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) Justinian II., the poor phantom Philippicus Bardanes, and lastly Leo III., were only completing and crowning Justinian's double work, of making an ecumenical patriarch, and an emperor behind him, the ultimate judge of doctrine. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII When Justinian entered the hall with a numerous retinue of palace officials, all the assembly, consisting of the highest dignitaries of the realm, threw themselves upon their faces in humble prostration. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 With a Bulgarian army at his back Justinian appeared before Constantinople, and obtained an entrance at night near the gate of Blachernæ. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z It was at this moment that happy chance threw the patrician Justinian in her path. Women of Early Christianity Belisarius is not the only servant of Justinian. A Struggle for Rome, Vol. 2 (of 3) St. Martin had been taken thither a prisoner by Constans II., and Pope Constantine, ordered by Justinian II. to go thither, had been courteously received by him. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII "No, Justinian; it is he whom you would again send to Italy if I did not warn you: Belisarius himself!" A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 Tiberius III. was more fortunate in his reign than his predecessor: his troops gained several victories over the Saracens, recovered the frontier districts which Justinian II. and Leontius had lost, and even invaded Northern Syria. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z |
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