People/Characters Narses
Works (9)
- The Tin Drum by Günter Grass
- Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire by Judith Herrin
- Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe by William Rosen
- Byzantium: The Early Centuries by John Julius Norwich
- The Purple Shroud by Stella Duffy
- The Roman Eastern Frontier and the Persian Wars, AD 226-363: A Documentary History by Michael H. Dodgeon
- Eight for Eternity by Mary Reed
- Imperial Passions: The Porta Aurea by Eileen Stephenson
- The Avenger by Tony Roberts
Description
| Description | Narses (also sometimes written Nerses; Latin pronunciation: [ˈnarseːs]; Armenian: Նարսես; Greek: Ναρσής; 478–573) was, with Belisarius, one of the great generals in the service of the Byzantine Emperor Justinian I during the Roman reconquest that took place during Justinian's reign. Narses was a Romanized Armenian. He spent most of his life as an important eunuch in the palace of the emperors in Constantinople. Wikipedia |