History/Medieval Studies 303
Readings:
Book List
Iconoclasm
Discussion
Topics
Chronologies:
Imperial Crisis
Later Roman
Emperors, 306-395
Fall of Western
Empire
Age of Justinian
Islamic Caliphs
Byzantine Dark
Ages
Triumph of
Christianity
Macedonian Resurgence
Crusades
Restoration and Ottoman Advance
Handouts:
Population
Finances under
Justinian
Byzantium c.850A.D.
Currency charts:
Diocletian
and Constantine
Justinian
and Heraclius
Isaurian,
Amorian, and Macedonian Ages
Comnenian
and Palaeogian Ages
AGE OF JUSTININIAN:
I. RULERS
II. WAR AND DIPLOMACY
JUSTINIANIC DYNASTY
JUSTIN I (518-527)
JUSTINIAN I, "the Great" (527-565)
Justin II (565-578)
Tiberius II (Caesar since 574; Augustus 578-582)
MAURICE TIBERIUS (582-602)
Phocas (602-610), usurper elected by Danubian army
BARBARIAN RULERS
ITALY
Odovacer, King of Rugians and magister militum (476-493)
KINGS OF THE OSTROGOTHS
THEODORIC, "the Great" (493-526)
Athalaric (526-534), under regency of Queen AMALASUNTHA (murdered 535)
Theodahad (534-536)
WITIGES (536-540)
Ildibad (540-541)
Eraric (541)
TOTILA or Baudila (541-552)
Theia (552-553)
NORTH AFRICA
KINGS OF THE VANDALS
GAISERIC (428-477)
Huneric (477-484)
Gunthamund (484-496)
Thrasamund (496-523)
Hilderic (523-530)
Gelimer (530-533)
SASSANID SHAHS OF PERSIAN EMPIRE
Kawad I (488-531)
CHOSROES (KHUSRU) I, "the Great" (531-579)
Hormizd IV (579-590)
Hormizd V (590-591)
CHOSROES (KHUSRU) II (591-628)
Kawad II (628)
Ardashir III (628-629)
Boran (629-630)
Hormizd V Khusru III (630-632?)
Yazdagird III (632-651)
Arabic Conquest 639-642
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