Voices of the Past | Procopius' Wars of Justinian (Pt. 1) @VoicesofthePast | Uploaded August 2018 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
This is an extract from Procopius of Caesarea’s ‘History of the Wars of Justinian’, first written and published in the mid Sixth Century AD. It remains one of the great masterpieces of historical writing and an integral source for the world of Late Antiquity.
We are starting from the very beginning.
Music:-
Kevin MacLeod - The Other Side of the Door
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Kevin MacLeod - Magic Forest
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This is an original work by Procopius of Caesarea, written 1500 years ago to record the deeds of the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian (Reigned 527-565)
The words of this video come directly from Procopius himself, translated by Henry Bronson Dewing.
You can read the full text here:-
en.wikisource.org/wiki/History_of_the_Wars
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This is an extract from Procopius of Caesarea’s ‘History of the Wars of Justinian’, first written and published in the mid Sixth Century AD. It remains one of the great masterpieces of historical writing and an integral source for the world of Late Antiquity.
We are starting from the very beginning.
Music:-
Kevin MacLeod - The Other Side of the Door
youtube.com/watch?v=XyjJyNsAIZo
Kevin MacLeod - Magic Forest
youtube.com/watch?v=M-pRZtrBpMA
Outcast from purple-planet.com
This is an original work by Procopius of Caesarea, written 1500 years ago to record the deeds of the Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian (Reigned 527-565)
The words of this video come directly from Procopius himself, translated by Henry Bronson Dewing.
You can read the full text here:-
en.wikisource.org/wiki/History_of_the_Wars
This is a History Time production. Help me to keep telling the human story by donating to the channel:-
patreon.com/historytimeUK
—Join the History Time community on social media:-
Facebook Page:-
facebook.com/HistoryTimeOfficial
Facebook Group:-
facebook.com/groups/410224606007519
Instagram:-
instagram.com/historytimeuk
Twitter:-
twitter.com/HistoryTimePete
History Time is now a podcast. You can find us on iTunes.
Are you a budding artist, illustrator, cartographer, or music producer? Send me a message! No matter how professional you are or even if you’re just starting out, I can always use new music and images in my videos. Get in touch! I’d love to hear from you.
I try to use copyright free images at all times. However if I have used any of your artwork or maps then please don't hesitate to contact me and I’ll be more than happy to give the appropriate credit.