Narses

No sooner was Italy delivered from the Goths than Justinian died, and was succeeded by Justin, his son, who, at the instigation of Sophia, his wife, recalled Narses, and sent Longinus in his stead.

The History of Florence 2003

Works, vol.iv. p. 70.)] 30 The country of Narses is unknown, since he must not be confounded with the Persarmenian.

The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

No sooner was Italy delivered from the Goths than Justinian died, and was succeeded by Justin, his son, who, at the instigation of Sophia, his wife, recalled Narses, and sent Longinus in his stead.

History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy Niccol�� Machiavelli 1498

Macready urges him to write a play; his subsequent interview with the tragedian; he plans a drama to be entitled "Narses"; meets Wordsworth and Walter Savage Landor at a supper party, when the young poet is toasted, and Macready again proposes that Browning should write a play, from which arose the idea of "Strafford"; his acquaintance with

Life of Robert Browning William Sharp 1880

This was why I joined Narses; prefect of Italy, in which country I took a wife and begat two sons.

De Re Militari: The Society for Medieval Military History » Episodes of Medieval Warfare from the History of the Franks by Gregory of Tours 2009

The Byzantines probably did have a go - Justinian, the Gothic War, Belisarius and Narses, and all that.

Cearl, King of the Mercians Carla 2009

Puns are sometimes serious factors in politics; witness the Castratus ad castra, which made a general of the army of Narses; witness: Barbari et Barberini; witness: Tu es

Les Miserables 2008

But it was Justinian's instinct for great military men - notably Belisarius, one of the best generals in history, and the only slightly less gifted Narses, a eunuch - that distinguished the emperor's rule.

Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe 2007

But it was Justinian's instinct for great military men - notably Belisarius, one of the best generals in history, and the only slightly less gifted Narses, a eunuch - that distinguished the emperor's rule.

Archive 2007-06-01 2007

On the other hand, Narses after the victory took Rome, and coming to an engagement with Teias near Nocera, slew him and routed his army.

The History of Florence 2003