HIST 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Eunuch, Rhine, Sophia (Wisdom)
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His daughters name was amalasutha ruled as regent for her ten year old son athalaric. Cultural tensions over the boy-kings education: roman or. Athalaric died of pleasure too much drinking and sex. (534) Amalasunta shared power with theodahad (534-536) but she was assassinated in 534, strangled or scalded. Cassiadorus departed for constantinople but returned later to live at vivarium. lomoarcpsd. History of the gothic wars his book. The secret history was his hostile reaction of his earlier praises of. Justinian is a demon and theodora is wicked - question of reliability on account of extreme bias. Wars with persia until 532; general belisarius. The eternal peace of 532 with chosroes 2nd. Justinian gave persians lots of gold to try to keep peace. He paid them to ght for him and protect his people. The nika riot 532 (hippodrome factions of the blues and the greens united against justinian"s government"s policies).