The Plague of Justinian

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by The Pacifist
published on 21 March 2020

In 540 CE, Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I had great ambition of regaining Western Roman territories. His goal was to restore the Eastern Roman empire to what it was before the Roman empire dissolved. However, just a year later Emperor Justinian I would struggle to keep his empire afloat. The question now is, what happened?

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Pacifist, T. (2020, March 21). The Plague of Justinian. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/1995/the-plague-of-justinian/

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The Plague of Justinian

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