The Secret History

Portrays the 'great lawgiver' Justinian as a rampant king of corruption and tyranny, the Empress Theodora as a sorceress and whore, and the general Belisarius as the pliable dupe of his scheming wife Antonina. This book depicts holy Byzantium as a hell of murder and misrule.

• | By (Author): Procopius
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Oct 04, 2007
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 176 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0140455280
• | ISBN-13: 9780140455281