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Look up: Procopius

  1. Procopius
    (c. 495-565) Greek historian. As secretary to Justinian's general, Belisarius, he wrote a history of the campaigns of the Eastern Roman Empire against the Goths and the Vandals. He also wrote extensively on...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Procopius
    (from the article `ancient Rome`) ...who was incapable and suspicious, had fallen under the influence of legists, such as the praetorian prefect Modestus. The beginning of Valens` ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/117

  3. Procopius
    Byzantine historian whose works are an indispensable source for his period and contain much geographical information.[6 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/117

  4. Procopius
    Procopius (prōkō'pēus) , d. 565?, Byzantine historian, b. Caesarea in Palestine. He accompanied Belisarius on his campaigns as his secretary, and later he commanded the imperial navy and served (562) as prefect of Constantinople. His education, high connections, and public offi...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08

  5. Procopius
    ; c. AD 500 – c. AD 565) was a prominent Byzantine Empire|Byzantine scholar from Palestine. Accompanying the general Belisarius in the wars of the Emperor Justinian I, he became the principal historian of the 6th century, writing the Wars of Justinian, the Buildings of Justinian...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procopius

  6. Procopius
    (usurper) `Procopius` (c. 325 / 326 – 27 May 366) was a Roman usurper against Valens, and member of the Constantinian dynasty. Life : According to Ammianus Marcellinus, Procopius spent his youth in Cilicia, probably in Corycus. On his mother`s side, Procopius was related to Emperor ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Procopius

  7. Procopius
    (gens) The `Procopii` (`Procopius` or `Procopia` in singular male/female) were a family of Ancient Rome. Among the bearers of the name (not all of which were actually related to the clan) are: Other people bearing the name "Procopius":
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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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