Overview
In Secret History Procopius (late fifth century to after AD 558) attacks the sixth-century emperor Justinian and empress Theodora and alleges their ruinous effect on the Roman empire. Procopius’ pen is particularly sharp in portraying Theodora’s lewdness, duplicity, cruelty, spite, vanity and pride.
- | Author: Procopius, H. B. Dewing
- | Publisher: Harvard University Press
- | Publication Date: Jan 01, 1935
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language: eng
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780674993204
- | ISBN-10: 0674993209
