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Emperor of Byzantium Maurice (539–602)

Author of Maurice's Strategikon: Handbook of Byzantine Military Strategy

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Works by Emperor of Byzantium Maurice

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Birthdate
539
Date of death
602-11-27
Gender
male
Occupations
emperor
Cause of death
beheading
Nationality
Byzantine Empire
Places of residence
Constantinople

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The best known Byzantine military manual. The Byzantine concept of war is very well documented. Covers all aspects of war (Calvary, infantry, camps, supplies, the methods of various potential enemy peoples and so on). Many of the Maxims for Generals are excellent (compare with Onasander)

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