<p><b>''Magnificent. A vivid and authoritative biography . . . a vibrant portrait of an entire world'' Kyle Harper</b><br><br><b>''A stunning tour de force, Sarris brings one of history''s most momentous dramas back to life'' Walter Scheidel</b><br><br>In this groundbreaking new biography of Justinian, Peter Sarris gives us an intimate insight into both the Emperor and his times. We meet a man who from the humblest beginnings, rose to become ruler of much of the known world achieving an almost god-like status. <br><br>An emperor who infused even the most mundane tasks with spiritual and religious significance. A gifted administrator obsessed with detail. A middle aged lover who fell for a dancing girl and changed the law so he could marry her, ruling with Empress Theodora by his side for over twenty years. A brilliant military strategist who was never on the frontline. <br><br>The challenges he faced - climate change, battles over culture and identity, the first recorded global pandemi
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<p><b>''Magnificent. A vivid and authoritative biography . . . a vibrant portrait of an entire world'' Kyle Harper</b><br><br><b>''A stunning tour de force, Sarris brings one of history''s...
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This is the first major biography of Justinian II for nearly half a century.
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The corporation is one of the most important and remarkable institutions in the world. It affects all our lives continuously. It feeds, entertains, houses and, employs us. It generates vast amounts of revenue for those who own it and it invests a substantial...
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