Belisarius
Americannoun
noun
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"At six years old," he records, "I remember to have read Belisarius, Robinson Crusoe and Philip Quarll."
From The Guardian ● Aug. 4, 2014
During one political crisis, Theodora even confiscated the property of the general Belisarius.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
Two years later, Belisarius attacked Rome and seized it from a group known as the Ostrogoths.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
Latest Graves novel of Rome's slow fall, Count Belisarius, does not quite measure up to these, largely because Belisarius is noble, dull, honest and courageous, where bumbling old Claudius was gnarled with humanness.
From Time Magazine Archive
The slackness with which the generals of Justinian prosecuted the Gothic war in the period between the triumph of Belisarius at Ravenna in a.d.
From The Byzantine Empire by Charles William Chadwick Oman
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