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Herodian

Byzantine army during the rule of Justinian I

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About Herodian

Herodian was a military leader.

Herodian was an officer in the Byzantine army during the rule of Justinian I. He served under Belisarius during the Gothic War, remaining in Italy after the later's departure. He later surrendered Spolitium to Totila.

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Occupation
Also known as
Herodianus

Frequently asked questions

Who was Herodian?

Byzantine army during the rule of Justinian I

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Herodian was a military leader.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Herodian

· Wikidata: Q96380946

· DBpedia: Herodian (commander)

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