[37] [Footnote 35: Theophanes, (Chron.p.

204,) and the Hist.

Miscella, (l.
xvi.p.

110,) as understood by De Guignes, (tom.i.part ii.p.

354,) appear to speak of a Turkish embassy to Justinian himself; but that of Maniach, in the fourth year of his successor Justin, is positively the first that reached Constantinople, (Menander p.