Justinian I

mosque, museum, and former church in Istanbul, Turkey

Eastern Roman Emperor who ruled from 527 to 565 (482-565)

Byzantine empress from 527 to 548

collection of fundamental works in jurisprudence as codified by Justinian

541–549 AD pandemic in the Byzantine Empire, later northern Europe

Selçuk is a municipality and district of İzmir Province, Turkey. Its area is 317 km2, and its population is 38,151 (2022). The town Selçuk is located northeast of the ancient city of Ephesus, that was once home to the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Council of the Christian church held from held from 5 May to 2 June 553

rebellion in the Byzantine empire

ancient Greek scientist and architect

cistern of Byzantine Constantinople

Byzantine church building in Istanbul, Turkey now a hall and museum

former Greek Eastern Orthodox church in Istanbul converted to a mosque

Roman law digest

Spania () was a province of the Eastern Roman Empire from 552 until 624 in the south of the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands. It was established by the Emperor Justinian I in an effort to restore the western provinces of the Empire.

part of the 6th century codification of Roman law

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

Patriarch of Constatinople

Tauresium (Latin: Tauresium; Ancient Greek Ταυρήσιον; ), today known as Gradište (), is an archaeological site in North Macedonia, near the village of Taor. Tauresium is the birthplace of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (ca. 482) and King Theodahad of the Ostrogoths (480).

painting of Christ

a phase in the Chalcedonian controversy

a peace treaty concluding the Iberian war between Byzantine and Sasanian empires

Patriarch of Constantinople

one of the four components of the “Corpus juris civilis” drafted under the Byzantine emperor Justinian

The Aphthartodocetae (Greek , from ἄφθαρτος, aphthartos, "incorruptible" and δοκεῖν, dokein, "to seem"), also called Julianists or Phantasiasts by their opponents, were members of a 6th-century Non-Chalcedonian sect. Their leader, Julian of Halicarnassus, taught that Christ's body was always incorruptible and only appeared to corrupt and exhibit blameless passions. This was in disagreement with another Non-Chalcedonian leader, Severus of Antioch, who insisted that Christ's body was passible, truly manifested blameless passions, was corruptible, and only became incorruptible following the resur

Palestinian monk, biographer (6th century)

relief

sixth century codification of Roman law

division of the Eastern Roman Empire established after the reconquest of northwestern Africa from the Vandals

Roman aristocrat (465-554)

6th century event, in which two Nestorian monks smuggled silkworm from China into the Byzantine Empire, leading to the establishment of an indigenous Byzantine silk industry

Patriarch of Constantinople

562 treaty between the Byzantine and Sassanid Empires

Byzantine saint

Byzantine diplomat and historian

whale active near Constantinople

Late Roman province

Byzantine province (528–7th Century)

559 battle of the Byzantine-Kutrigur war

Byzantine province (c.415–630s)

Byzantine lawyer

work by Procopius

law teacher, collaborator to the Codex Iustinianus

Suffragium (plural suffragia) was the practice of buying and selling provincial governorships in the later Roman Empire and the early Byzantine Empire. Suffragium was prohibited by Justinian I in 535 AD.

metropolitan of Ephesus

novel by Robert Graves (1938)

historical period (6th-8th c.)