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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XLI: Conquests Of Justinian, Charact Of Balisarius
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107.) Anastasius (in Vit.
Pont.p.

40) gives a dark but probable account.

Montfaucon is quoted by Mascou (Hist.

of the Germans, xii.

21) for a votive shield representing the captivity of Vitiges and now in the collection of Signor Landi at Rome.] After the second victory of Belisarius, envy again whispered, Justinian listened, and the hero was recalled.


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