Rosen, Justinian’s Flea (2007)
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Abbreviation
Rosen, Justinian’s Flea (2007)
Form of publication
Book
William Rosen, Justinian’s Flea. Plague, Empire and the birth of Europe (Editions Jonathan Cape, London 2007)
ISBN / ISSN
ISBN 978-0-224-07369-1
Data
Historical work concerned with the empire of Justinian: his works, the age in which he reigned and the end of the “golden age” (6th c.), ushered in by the horrific epidemic of 541-574. Notes pp 329-346. Bibliographical Note pp 347-349. Index pp 351-367. Maps: Boundaries of the Roman Empire p 17, City of Constantinople p 71, Hagia Sophia p 105, Origins and Route of the Plague p 220, Sassanid Persia and the Silk Road p 231, The Silk Road p 305, Arabia p 317. Total pages, 368.
Key words
Agathias Scholasticus / Scholastikos.
Arabs.
Belisarius, general.
Byzantine Empire.
Byzantine institutions, Early Byzantine period.
Byzantine monuments.
Byzantine society.
China.
Commerce.
Constantinople.
Early Byzantine period.
Holy Wisdom of God / Hagia Sophia.
Justinian I.
Justinian I, works.
Pandemic.
Plague.
Procopius / Prokopios of Caesarea.
Roman Empire, East.
Rome.
Sasanids / Sassanian Persians.
Silk Road.
Theodora, augusta.