Using ancient DNA from eight teeth under Jerash's Roman hippodrome, scientists date the outbreak to mid-6th–early 7th century, finding nearly identical strains from a fast, deadly wave. Two articles ...
Amalasuntha, the daughter of Theoderic the Great, ruled the Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy as regent after her father’s death. A supporter of Roman culture and diplomacy with the Byzantine Empire, she ...
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What many previous emperors before had failed to do, “we have decided now to grant to the world, with the help of Almighty God,” announced the ambitious Justinian I with his wife, Theodora. Not ...
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