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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

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Lydbog: 6. februar 2025

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