History of the Wars

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History of the Wars is a multi-volume historical account by Procopius detailing the military campaigns and political events of the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Justinian I.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book series
historical work
about Byzantine–Sassanian wars NERFINISHED
Emperor Justinian I NERFINISHED
Gothic War NERFINISHED
Justinianic reconquest of the Western Roman Empire NERFINISHED
Vandalic War NERFINISHED
military campaigns of Belisarius
military campaigns of Narses
author Procopius NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
dateWritten 6th century
describesEvent Byzantine–Sassanian War of 527–532 NERFINISHED
Byzantine–Sassanian War of 540–562 NERFINISHED
Gothic War (535–554) NERFINISHED
Vandalic War (533–534) NERFINISHED
genre military history
political history
hasPart Gothic Wars (books V–VIII) NERFINISHED
Persian Wars (books I–II) NERFINISHED
Vandal Wars (books III–IV) NERFINISHED
hasTranslation English
French
German
Latin
historicalPerspective Byzantine NERFINISHED
influenced later Byzantine historiography
medieval historians of Justinianic period
literaryPeriod Late Antiquity NERFINISHED
mainSubject Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
wars of Emperor Justinian I
narrativePointOfView third-person
numberOfVolumes 8
originalLanguage Ancient Greek
placeOfWriting Constantinople NERFINISHED
relatedWork Buildings (Procopius) NERFINISHED
Secret History NERFINISHED
significantPerson Belisarius NERFINISHED
Justinian I NERFINISHED
Khosrow I NERFINISHED
Theodora NERFINISHED
significantPlace Carthage NERFINISHED
Italy NERFINISHED
North Africa NERFINISHED
Persia NERFINISHED
Ravenna NERFINISHED
Rome NERFINISHED
Sicily NERFINISHED
timePeriodCovered 6th century
reign of Justinian I
usedAs primary source for Justinianic wars

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Procopius notableWork History of the Wars