The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

The Imperial Couple: Justinian & Theodora

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

Sports and Violence: The Circus Factions

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

II. Justinian’s Religious Policies

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

II. Justinian’s Religious Policies

A. vs. Paganism

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

II. Justinian’s Religious Policies

A. vs. Paganism

B. vs. Heretics (i.e. non-Chalcedonians or Monophysites)

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

II. Justinian’s Religious Policies

A. vs. Paganism

B. vs. Heretics (i.e. non-Chalcedonians or Monophysites)

III. Campaigns of “Reconquest”

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

II. Justinian’s Religious Policies

A. vs. Paganism

B. vs. Heretics (i.e. non-Chalcedonians or Monophysites)

III. Campaigns of “Reconquest”

A. North Africa & Italy

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

II. Justinian’s Religious Policies

A. vs. Paganism

B. vs. Heretics (i.e. non-Chalcedonians or Monophysites)

III. Campaigns of “Reconquest”

A. North Africa & Italy

B. Interludes: Persia & the Plague

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

II. Justinian’s Religious Policies

A. vs. Paganism

B. vs. Heretics (i.e. non-Chalcedonians or Monophysites)

III. Campaigns of “Reconquest”

A. North Africa & Italy

B. Interludes: Persia & the Plague

C. Italy Again

The Reign of Justinian: Theology, Politics & War

I. Early Reign

A. Personal Background

B. The Nika Revolt

C. Codification of Roman Law

II. Justinian’s Religious Policies

A. vs. Paganism

B. vs. Heretics (i.e. non-Chalcedonians or Monophysites)

III. Campaigns of “Reconquest”

A. North Africa & Italy

B. Interludes: Persia & the Plague

C. Italy Again

D. Results