Lyt når som helst, hvor som helst

Nyd den ubegrænsede adgang til tusindvis af spændende e- og lydbøger - helt gratis

  • Lyt og læs så meget du har lyst til
  • Opdag et kæmpe bibliotek fyldt med fortællinger
  • Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals
  • Opsig når som helst
Start tilbuddet
DK - Details page - Device banner - 894x1036
Cover for Justinian: The Emperor Who Built an Empire… and Doomed It: The Ambition, Triumphs, and Tragedies of Byzantium’s Greatest Emperor

Justinian: The Emperor Who Built an Empire… and Doomed It: The Ambition, Triumphs, and Tragedies of Byzantium’s Greatest Emperor

Varighed
3T 41M
Sprog
Engelsk
Format
Kategori

Historie

Dive into the gripping history of Emperor Justinian, the ruler who sought to restore the Roman Empire to its former glory but instead left a legacy of both brilliance and downfall. Through conquests, legal reforms, and architectural wonders, Justinian reshaped the Byzantine world-yet his ambitious vision led to economic strain and political unrest. This audiobook unpacks the triumphs and tragedies of his reign, offering a compelling portrait of one of history’s most fascinating figures.

© 2025 Phil J. Ponce (Lydbog): 9798347940516

Udgivelsesdato

Lydbog: 6. februar 2025

Andre kan også lide...

  1. Gaius Marius: The Life and Legacy of the General Who Reformed the Roman Army
    Gaius Marius: The Life and Legacy of the General Who Reformed the Roman Army Charles River Editors
  2. The Reisläufer: The History and Legacy of the Famous Swiss Mercenaries from the Middle Ages to the Modern Era
    The Reisläufer: The History and Legacy of the Famous Swiss Mercenaries from the Middle Ages to the Modern Era Charles River Editors
  3. The Battle of Tours: The History and Legacy of the Decisive Battle Between the Moors and Franks in France
    The Battle of Tours: The History and Legacy of the Decisive Battle Between the Moors and Franks in France Charles River Editors
  4. The Ancient Canaanites: A Captivating Guide to the Canaanite Civilization that Dominated the Land of Canaan Before the Ancient Israelites
    The Ancient Canaanites: A Captivating Guide to the Canaanite Civilization that Dominated the Land of Canaan Before the Ancient Israelites Captivating History
  5. The Visigothic Kingdom of Tolosa: The History and Legacy of the Goths’ Kingdom in Gaul during the Collapse of the Roman Empire
    The Visigothic Kingdom of Tolosa: The History and Legacy of the Goths’ Kingdom in Gaul during the Collapse of the Roman Empire Charles River Editors
  6. High Seas, High Stakes: Naval Battles that Changed History
    High Seas, High Stakes: Naval Battles that Changed History Timothy B. Shutt
  7. Sulla: The Controversial Life and Legacy of the Roman Dictator
    Sulla: The Controversial Life and Legacy of the Roman Dictator Charles River Editors
  8. The Varangian Guard: The History and Legacy of the Byzantine Empire’s Elite Mercenary Unit
    The Varangian Guard: The History and Legacy of the Byzantine Empire’s Elite Mercenary Unit Charles River Editors
  9. Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece
    Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece Paul Cartledge
  10. Holy Roman Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Holy Roman Empire and Carolingian Dynasty
    Holy Roman Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Holy Roman Empire and Carolingian Dynasty Captivating History
  11. Pearl of the Desert: A History of Palmyra
    Pearl of the Desert: A History of Palmyra Rubina Raja
  12. The Burgundians: The History of the Early Kingdoms of Burgundy in the Middle Ages
    The Burgundians: The History of the Early Kingdoms of Burgundy in the Middle Ages Charles River Editors
  13. Beavers and Plumes: The History of the Trade and Conflicts Over Beaver Hats and Feathered Hats
    Beavers and Plumes: The History of the Trade and Conflicts Over Beaver Hats and Feathered Hats Charles River Editors
  14. History of the Barbarians: A Captivating Guide to the Celts, Vandals, Gallic Wars, Sarmatians and Scythians, Goths, Attila the Hun, and Anglo-Saxons
    History of the Barbarians: A Captivating Guide to the Celts, Vandals, Gallic Wars, Sarmatians and Scythians, Goths, Attila the Hun, and Anglo-Saxons Captivating History
  15. The Carolingian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Carolingian Dynasty and Their Large Empire That Covered Most of Western Europe During the Reign of Charlemagne
    The Carolingian Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Carolingian Dynasty and Their Large Empire That Covered Most of Western Europe During the Reign of Charlemagne Captivating History
  16. Enemies at the Gate: The City Walls of Ancient Rome
    Enemies at the Gate: The City Walls of Ancient Rome Patricia Southern
  17. The Siege of Vienna (1529): The History and Legacy of the Decisive Battle that Prevented the Ottoman Empire’s Expansion into Western Europe
    The Siege of Vienna (1529): The History and Legacy of the Decisive Battle that Prevented the Ottoman Empire’s Expansion into Western Europe Charles River Editors
  18. The Teutonic Knights and Livonian Brothers of the Sword: The History and Legacy of the Holy Roman Empire’s Famous Military Orders
    The Teutonic Knights and Livonian Brothers of the Sword: The History and Legacy of the Holy Roman Empire’s Famous Military Orders Charles River Editors
  19. The Lombards: The History and Legacy of the Germanic Group that Dominated Italy after the Fall of Rome
    The Lombards: The History and Legacy of the Germanic Group that Dominated Italy after the Fall of Rome Charles River Editors
  20. The Amorites: The History and Legacy of the Nomads Who Conquered Mesopotamia and Established the Babylonian Empire
    The Amorites: The History and Legacy of the Nomads Who Conquered Mesopotamia and Established the Babylonian Empire Charles River Editors
  21. Roman Republic: An Enthralling Overview of the Rise and Fall of an Era in Ancient Rome That Preceded the Roman Empire
    Roman Republic: An Enthralling Overview of the Rise and Fall of an Era in Ancient Rome That Preceded the Roman Empire Enthralling History
  22. The Haitian Revolution: The History and Legacy of the Slave Uprising that Led to Haiti’s Independence
    The Haitian Revolution: The History and Legacy of the Slave Uprising that Led to Haiti’s Independence Charles River Editors
  23. Napoleon at Peace: How to End a Revolution
    Napoleon at Peace: How to End a Revolution William Doyle
  24. The Longbow: The History of the Weapon that Revolutionized Warfare in the Middle Ages
    The Longbow: The History of the Weapon that Revolutionized Warfare in the Middle Ages Charles River Editors
  25. Anglo-Saxon England Before the Norman Conquest: The History and Legacy of the Anglo-Saxons during the Early Middle Ages
    Anglo-Saxon England Before the Norman Conquest: The History and Legacy of the Anglo-Saxons during the Early Middle Ages Charles River Editors
  26. The Battle of White Mountain: The History and Legacy of the First Major Battle of the Thirty Years’ War
    The Battle of White Mountain: The History and Legacy of the First Major Battle of the Thirty Years’ War Charles River Editors
  27. The Romans in Scotland: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Northernmost Campaigns
    The Romans in Scotland: The History and Legacy of Ancient Rome’s Northernmost Campaigns Charles River Editors
  28. Kutuzov: A Life in War and Peace
    Kutuzov: A Life in War and Peace Alexander Mikaberidze
  29. The Byzantine Army: The History and Legacy of the Byzantine Empire’s Military during the Middle Ages
    The Byzantine Army: The History and Legacy of the Byzantine Empire’s Military during the Middle Ages Charles River Editors
  30. The Picts: The History of the People Who Inhabited Scotland in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
    The Picts: The History of the People Who Inhabited Scotland in Antiquity and the Middle Ages Charles River Editors
  31. Conquistadors and Aztecs: A History of the Fall of Tenochtitlan
    Conquistadors and Aztecs: A History of the Fall of Tenochtitlan Stefan Rinke
  32. The Anglo-Saxon Settlement of England: The History and Legacy of the Anglo-Saxons at the Start of the Middle Ages
    The Anglo-Saxon Settlement of England: The History and Legacy of the Anglo-Saxons at the Start of the Middle Ages Charles River Editors
  33. The Byzantine Empire and the Plague: The History and Legacy of the Pandemic that Ravaged the Byzantines in the Early Middle Ages
    The Byzantine Empire and the Plague: The History and Legacy of the Pandemic that Ravaged the Byzantines in the Early Middle Ages Charles River Editors
  34. The Great Betrayal: The Great Siege of Constantinople
    The Great Betrayal: The Great Siege of Constantinople Ernle Bradford
  35. The Germanic Tribes in Antiquity: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Peoples Who Spread across Europe
    The Germanic Tribes in Antiquity: The History and Legacy of the Ancient Peoples Who Spread across Europe Charles River Editors
  36. Theoderic the Great: King of Goths, Ruler of Romans
    Theoderic the Great: King of Goths, Ruler of Romans Hans-Ulrich Wiemer
  37. The Battle of Lützen: The History and Legacy of Gustavus Adolphus’ Last Battle during the Thirty Years’ War
    The Battle of Lützen: The History and Legacy of Gustavus Adolphus’ Last Battle during the Thirty Years’ War Charles River Editors
  38. A History of Ancient Israel: From the Patriarchs Through the Romans
    A History of Ancient Israel: From the Patriarchs Through the Romans Eric Cline
  39. Our One Common Country: Abraham Lincoln and the Hampton Roads Peace Conference of 1865
    Our One Common Country: Abraham Lincoln and the Hampton Roads Peace Conference of 1865 James B. Conroy
  40. The Portuguese Inquisition: The History of the Portuguese Empire’s Religious Persecution of Non-Christians in Portugal and Asia
    The Portuguese Inquisition: The History of the Portuguese Empire’s Religious Persecution of Non-Christians in Portugal and Asia Charles River Editors
  41. The World's First Superpower: The Rise of the British Empire From 1497 To 1901
    The World's First Superpower: The Rise of the British Empire From 1497 To 1901 Denis Judd
  42. Epochs European Civilization: Reformation to the Twenty-First Century
    Epochs European Civilization: Reformation to the Twenty-First Century Geoffrey Hosking
  43. World's First Superpower: From Empire to Commonwealth, 1901–Present
    World's First Superpower: From Empire to Commonwealth, 1901–Present Denis Judd
  44. Indus Valley Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the Harappan Civilization, Starting from the Early Harappan through Mohenjo-daro to the Aryan Invasion and Achaemenid Conquest
    Indus Valley Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the Harappan Civilization, Starting from the Early Harappan through Mohenjo-daro to the Aryan Invasion and Achaemenid Conquest Billy Wellman
  45. Ancient Civilizations: A Captivating Guide to the Ancient Canaanites, Hittites and Ancient Israel and Their Role in Biblical History
    Ancient Civilizations: A Captivating Guide to the Ancient Canaanites, Hittites and Ancient Israel and Their Role in Biblical History Captivating History
  46. The Portuguese Empire and Africa: The History and Legacy of Portugal’s Exploration and Colonization of the West African Coast
    The Portuguese Empire and Africa: The History and Legacy of Portugal’s Exploration and Colonization of the West African Coast Charles River Editors
  47. International Relations 101: The Definitive Audio Course on America's Foreign Policy
    International Relations 101: The Definitive Audio Course on America's Foreign Policy Robert K. Brigham
  48. The Dutch East India Company and British East India Company: The History and Legacy of the World’s Most Famous Colonial Trade Companies
    The Dutch East India Company and British East India Company: The History and Legacy of the World’s Most Famous Colonial Trade Companies Charles River Editors
  49. American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850–1873
    American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850–1873 Alan Taylor
  50. The Landsknechts: The History and Legacy of the German Mercenaries Who Fought for the Holy Roman Empire
    The Landsknechts: The History and Legacy of the German Mercenaries Who Fought for the Holy Roman Empire Charles River Editors
  51. Epic of the Earth: Reading Homer's "Iliad" in the Fight for a Dying World
    Epic of the Earth: Reading Homer's "Iliad" in the Fight for a Dying World Edith Hall
  52. What if Carthage Won the Punic Wars? An Alternative History of the Conflict Between Rome and Carthage
    What if Carthage Won the Punic Wars? An Alternative History of the Conflict Between Rome and Carthage Charles River Editors
  53. The Yamnaya Culture: The History of the Steppe Nomads in the Bronze Age
    The Yamnaya Culture: The History of the Steppe Nomads in the Bronze Age Charles River Editors
  54. The Ottoman-Russian Wars of the 19th Century: The History of the Conflicts Between Russia and the Ottoman Empire Leading Up to World War I
    The Ottoman-Russian Wars of the 19th Century: The History of the Conflicts Between Russia and the Ottoman Empire Leading Up to World War I Charles River Editors
  55. Ancient Conspiracy Theories: The History of the Most Popular Conspiracy Theories about the Ancient World
    Ancient Conspiracy Theories: The History of the Most Popular Conspiracy Theories about the Ancient World Charles River Editors
  56. The Battle of Grunwald: The History and Legacy of the the Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War's Decisive Battle
    The Battle of Grunwald: The History and Legacy of the the Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War's Decisive Battle Charles River Editors
  57. Froissart's Chronicles—Excerpts: From The Great Wars of England and France
    Froissart's Chronicles—Excerpts: From The Great Wars of England and France Jean Froissart
  58. Modern Latvia: The History and Legacy of Latvia’s Struggle for Independence in the 20th Century
    Modern Latvia: The History and Legacy of Latvia’s Struggle for Independence in the 20th Century Charles River Editors
  59. The Crusade of Varna: The History of the Unsuccessful Attempt to Prevent the Ottoman Empire’s Expansion into Central Europe
    The Crusade of Varna: The History of the Unsuccessful Attempt to Prevent the Ottoman Empire’s Expansion into Central Europe Charles River Editors
  60. Greece Against Rome: The Fall of the Hellenistic Kingdoms 250–31 BC
    Greece Against Rome: The Fall of the Hellenistic Kingdoms 250–31 BC Philip Matyszak
  61. Medieval European Empires: Early Nations of Fifth Century Europe to the Renaissance
    Medieval European Empires: Early Nations of Fifth Century Europe to the Renaissance Arthur Eaton
  62. The Kushan Empire: The History and Legacy of the Powerful Ancient Dynasty in South Asia
    The Kushan Empire: The History and Legacy of the Powerful Ancient Dynasty in South Asia Charles River Editors
  63. Early Christianity: A Captivating Guide to Early Christian History, Starting with the Ministry of Jesus through the Apostolic Age to the First Council of Nicaea
    Early Christianity: A Captivating Guide to Early Christian History, Starting with the Ministry of Jesus through the Apostolic Age to the First Council of Nicaea Captivating History
  64. City of Echoes: A New History of Rome, Its Popes, and Its People
    City of Echoes: A New History of Rome, Its Popes, and Its People Jessica Wärnberg
  65. Sparta’s First Attic War: The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta, 478–446 BC
    Sparta’s First Attic War: The Grand Strategy of Classical Sparta, 478–446 BC Paul A. Rahe
  66. The Anglo-Saxons and Medieval England: An Enthralling Guide to the People, Culture, and Major Events
    The Anglo-Saxons and Medieval England: An Enthralling Guide to the People, Culture, and Major Events Billy Wellman
  67. Medieval Conspiracy Theories: The History of the Most Popular Conspiracy Theories about the Middle Ages
    Medieval Conspiracy Theories: The History of the Most Popular Conspiracy Theories about the Middle Ages Charles River Editors
  68. Peoples and Empires: A Short History of European Migration, Exploration, and Conquest, from Greece to the Present
    Peoples and Empires: A Short History of European Migration, Exploration, and Conquest, from Greece to the Present Anthony Pagden
  69. The Sack of Rome
    The Sack of Rome E.R. Chamberlin
  70. The Slavs and the Slave Trade: The History of Enslaved Slavs across Eastern Europe and the Islamic World
    The Slavs and the Slave Trade: The History of Enslaved Slavs across Eastern Europe and the Islamic World Charles River Editors
  71. Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War
    Our Beloved Kin: A New History of King Philip’s War Lisa Brooks
  72. Sparta: An Enthralling Overview of the Spartans and Their City-State in Ancient Greece along with the Greco-Persian Wars, Peloponnesian War, and Other Conflicts Involving the Spartan Army
    Sparta: An Enthralling Overview of the Spartans and Their City-State in Ancient Greece along with the Greco-Persian Wars, Peloponnesian War, and Other Conflicts Involving the Spartan Army Enthralling History
  73. From Troy to Constantinople
    From Troy to Constantinople Jennifer Tobin
  74. The Battle of Nicopolis: The History and Legacy of the Decisive Siege that Ended One of the Last Medieval Crusades against the Ottomans
    The Battle of Nicopolis: The History and Legacy of the Decisive Siege that Ended One of the Last Medieval Crusades against the Ottomans Charles River Editors
  75. The First Italian War: The History and Legacy of the Italian Wars’ Initial Conflict at the Height of the Renaissance
    The First Italian War: The History and Legacy of the Italian Wars’ Initial Conflict at the Height of the Renaissance Charles River Editors
  76. Imperial Germany’s Invasions of France: The History of the German Invasions in the Franco-Prussian War and World War I
    Imperial Germany’s Invasions of France: The History of the German Invasions in the Franco-Prussian War and World War I Charles River Editors
  77. Empire of Gold: A History of the Byzantine Empire
    Empire of Gold: A History of the Byzantine Empire Thomas F. Madden
  78. Notes From China
    Notes From China Barbara W. Tuchman
  79. The Emperor Charlemagne
    The Emperor Charlemagne E.R. Chamberlin
  80. The Enlightenment: An Idea and Its History
    The Enlightenment: An Idea and Its History J. C. D. Clark
  81. Sulla and Caesar: The History of the Roman Republic’s Final Dictators
    Sulla and Caesar: The History of the Roman Republic’s Final Dictators Charles River Editors
  82. The Fall of the House of Borgia
    The Fall of the House of Borgia E.R. Chamberlin
  83. Botticelli's Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance
    Botticelli's Secret: The Lost Drawings and the Rediscovery of the Renaissance Joseph Luzzi
  84. The Tatars: The History of the Tatar Ethnic Groups and Tatar Confederation
    The Tatars: The History of the Tatar Ethnic Groups and Tatar Confederation Charles River Editors
  85. The Order of Santiago : The History of the Catholic Military Order Sworn to Defend the Iberian Peninsula
    The Order of Santiago : The History of the Catholic Military Order Sworn to Defend the Iberian Peninsula Charles River Editors
  86. The Ottoman-Portuguese Conflicts: The History and Legacy of the Military Encounters Between the Ottoman Empire and Portugal in the Indian Ocean
    The Ottoman-Portuguese Conflicts: The History and Legacy of the Military Encounters Between the Ottoman Empire and Portugal in the Indian Ocean Charles River Editors
  87. Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present
    Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East, 1776 to the Present Michael B. Oren
  88. Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun: Hernando de Soto and the South's Ancient Chiefdoms
    Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun: Hernando de Soto and the South's Ancient Chiefdoms Charles Hudson
  89. Epochs of European Civilization: Antiquity To Renaissance
    Epochs of European Civilization: Antiquity To Renaissance Geoffrey Hosking
  90. The Ottomans: An Enthralling Overview of the Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Life of Suleiman the Magnificent
    The Ottomans: An Enthralling Overview of the Rise and Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Life of Suleiman the Magnificent Billy Wellman
  91. The Umayyad Caliphate: The History and Legacy of the Second Islamic Kingdom Established After Muhammad’s Death
    The Umayyad Caliphate: The History and Legacy of the Second Islamic Kingdom Established After Muhammad’s Death Charles River Editors
  92. The Dreyfus Affair: The History and Legacy of France's Most Notorious Antisemitic Political Scandal
    The Dreyfus Affair: The History and Legacy of France's Most Notorious Antisemitic Political Scandal Charles River Editors
  93. Saxons vs. Vikings: Alfred the Great and England in the Dark Ages
    Saxons vs. Vikings: Alfred the Great and England in the Dark Ages Ed West
  94. Ancient Warfare: A Very Short Introduction
    Ancient Warfare: A Very Short Introduction Harry Sidebottom
  95. The Flavian Dynasty: The History of the Roman Empire during the Reigns of Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian
    The Flavian Dynasty: The History of the Roman Empire during the Reigns of Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian Charles River Editors
  96. Lafayette
    Lafayette Harlow Giles Unger
  97. Lutzen: Great Battles
    Lutzen: Great Battles Peter H. Wilson

Vælg dit abonnement

  • Over 600.000 titler

  • Download og nyd titler offline

  • Eksklusive titler + Mofibo Originals

  • Børnevenligt miljø (Kids Mode)

  • Det er nemt at opsige når som helst

Den mest populære

Premium

For dig som lytter og læser ofte.

129 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • 100 timer/måned

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Start tilbuddet

Unlimited

For dig som lytter og læser ubegrænset.

159 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • Ubegrænset adgang

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Start tilbuddet

Family

For dig som ønsker at dele historier med familien.

Fra 179 kr. /måned
  • 2-6 konti

  • 100 timer/måned pr. konto

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Kun 39 kr. pr. ekstra konto

  • Ingen binding

2 konti

179 kr. /måned
Start tilbuddet

Flex

For dig som vil prøve Mofibo.

89 kr. /måned
  • 1 konto

  • 20 timer/måned

  • Gem op til 100 ubrugte timer

  • Eksklusivt indhold hver uge

  • Fri lytning til podcasts

  • Ingen binding

Start tilbuddet