{"id":18782,"date":"2023-05-06T01:43:57","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T01:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/how-did-procopius-describe-justinian-and-theodora-in-his-official-histories-and-the-secret-history-achievements-and-failures-of-justinian-i-according-to-procopius\/"},"modified":"2023-05-06T01:43:57","modified_gmt":"2023-05-06T01:43:57","slug":"how-did-procopius-describe-justinian-and-theodora-in-his-official-histories-and-the-secret-history-achievements-and-failures-of-justinian-i-according-to-procopius","status":"publish","type":"questions","link":"https:\/\/www.goodacademic.com\/blog\/questions\/how-did-procopius-describe-justinian-and-theodora-in-his-official-histories-and-the-secret-history-achievements-and-failures-of-justinian-i-according-to-procopius\/","title":{"rendered":"How did Procopius describe Justinian and Theodora in his official Histories and the Secret History? Achievements and Failures of Justinian I according to Procopius"},"content":{"rendered":"

How did Procopius describe Justinian and Theodora in his official Histories and the Secret History? Achievements and Failures of Justinian I according to Procopius
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In writing the essay, make sure that you use clear prose and<\/span><\/p>\n

correct grammar and syntax. You are free in choosing any aspect
\nand\/or sources of the topics<\/span><\/p>\n

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a. Primary Sources<\/i>:<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

i. Procopius, Opera Omnia<\/i>, with an English translation by
\nH. B. Dewing [Loeb<\/span><\/p>\n

Classical Library], 6 vols. (London, W. Heinemann; New York, The<\/span><\/p>\n

Macmillan co., 1914-)<\/span><\/p>\n

ii. Idem, The secret history: with related texts<\/i>, edited
\nand translated, with an<\/span><\/p>\n

introduction, by Anthony Kaldellis (Indianapolis : Hackett Pub.
\nCo., 2010)<\/span><\/p>\n

b. Secondary sources<\/i>:<\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

i. Kaldellis, Anthony. Procopius of Caesarea : tyranny,
\nhistory, and philosophy<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

at the end of antiquity <\/span><\/i>(Philadelphia, PA : University
\nof Pennsylvania Press,<\/span><\/p>\n

c2004)<\/span><\/p>\n

ii. Cameron, Alan, Circus factions : Blues and Greens at Rome
\nand Byzantium<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

(Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1976)<\/span><\/p>\n

iii. Evans, J. A. S. The Emperor Justinian and the Byzantine
\nEmpire <\/i>(Westport,<\/span><\/p>\n

Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2005)<\/span><\/p>\n

iv. Louth, Andrew. \u201cJustinian and his legacy (500\u2013600)\u201d, in The
\nCambridge<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n

History of the Byzantine Empire, c. 500-1492<\/span><\/i>, ed.
\nJ. Shepard (Cambridge,<\/span><\/p>\n

2008)<\/span><\/p>\n


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