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Cover Title Page CONTENTS: VOLUME TWO CHAPTER XLI: Conquests of Justinian in the West. Character and first Campaigns of Belisarius. He invades and subdues the Vandal Kingdom of Africa. His Triumph. The Gothic War. He recovers Sicily, Naples, and Rome. Siege of Rome by the Goths. Their Retreat and Losses. Surrender of Ravenna. Glory of Belisarius. His domestic Shame and Misfortunes. CHAPTER XLII: State of the Barbaric World. Establishment of the Lombards on the Danube. Tribes and Inroads of the Sclavonians. Origin, Empire, and Embassies of the Turks. The Flight of the Avars. Chosroes I., or Nushirvan, King of Persia. His prosperous Reign and Wars with the Romans. The Colchian or Logic War. The Ethiopians. CHAPTER XLIII: Rebellions of Africa. Restoration of the Gothic Kingdom by Totila. Loss and Recovery of Rome. Final Conquest of Italy by Narses. Extinction of the Ostrogoths. Defeat of the Franks and Alemanni. Last Victory, Disgrace, and Death of Belisarius. Death and Character of Justinian. Comet, Earthquakes, and Plague. CHAPTER XLIV: Idea of the Roman Jurisprudence. The Laws of the Kings. The Twelve Tables ofthe Deceiuihi The Laws of the People. The Decrees of the Senate. The Edi
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- Author
- Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Publisher
- Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
- Published
- 1952
- Language
- EN
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.96 / 5 (111 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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