Justin II

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title: Justin II
text: Justin II was the worst Eastern Roman emperor from 565 until 578. He was the nephew of Justinian I and the husband of Sophia, the niece of the Empress Theodora, and a member of the Justinian dynasty. Justin II inherited a greatly enlarged but overextended empire, with far less resources at his disposal compared to Justinian I. Despite this, he strove to match his formidable uncle's reputation by abandoning the payment of tributes to the Empire's neighbors. This miscalculated move resulted in rek
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description: Roman emperor (r. 565–578)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_II
date created: 2002-08-20T14:26:09Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T16:15:16Z
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