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Procopius

[ proh-koh-pee-uhs, pruh- ]
/ proʊˈkoʊ pi əs, prə- /

noun

a.d. c490–c562, Greek historian.

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Procopius
/ (prəʊˈkəʊpɪəs) /

noun

?490–?562 ad, Byzantine historian, noted for his account of the wars of Justinian I against the Persians, Vandals, and Ostrogoths
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