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John Walton Barker
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LOCATION: Madison, WI, United States

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Professor of History, University of Wisconsin, Madison. Author of Justinian and the Later Roman Empire.

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Belisarius
Belisarius was a Byzantine general, the leading military figure in the age of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I (527–565). As one of the last important figures in the Roman military tradition, he led imperial armies against the Sāsānian empire (Persia), the Vandal kingdom of North Africa, the…
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