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Justinian II

noun

  1. Justinian II669711MByzantinePOLITICS: hereditary ruler 669–711 ad , Byzantine emperor (685–95, 705–11). Banished (695) after a revolt against his oppressive rule, he regained the throne with the help of the Bulgars. He was killed in a second revolt
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The fact that extensive districts, once populous and wealthy, were already deserts, is proved by the colonies which Justinian II.

But his successor, Justinian II., found it necessary to introduce it again.

Another fifty years, and by 690, under Justinian II., the permanent and conventional phase had been developed.

His successor, Justinian II, however, found himself obliged to allow it again.

He was eager to assert the supremacy of the papal see; at the command of the emperor Justinian II.

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