Historical Dictionary of Byzantium . John H. Rosser .
John Troglita — ( la. Ioannes Troglita) was a 6th century Roman general. His exploits against the Sassanid Persians in the East and especially against the Moorish rebels in North Africa are the subject of the last Latin epic poem of Antiquity, the Iohannis or de … Wikipedia
Johannes Troglita — (auch Troglyta) war ein General des oströmischen Kaisers Justinian I. Flavius Iohannes Troglita stammte aus Makedonien, hatte unter Belisar gedient und 533 an der Rückeroberung von Africa teilgenommen. Nach dem Weggang Belisars blieb Johannes… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Praetorian prefecture of Africa — Infobox Former Subdivision native name = aut|Praefectura praetorio Africae conventional long name = Praetorian prefecture of Africa common name = Prefecture of Africa continent = Africa subdivision = Praet. Prefecture nation = the East Roman… … Wikipedia
Corippus — African poet; author of the Johannis, an epic poem in eight books of Latin hexameters that extols the deeds of John Troglita against the Moors (qq.v.) in 546 548. The Johannis is the chief source for Troglita s campaign, besides including… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Vandalic War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Vandalic War partof=Justinian s wars of Reconquest caption= date=533 ndash; 534 AD place=modern Tunisia casus= territory=Africa Province captured result=Roman victory, destruction of the Vandal Kingdom… … Wikipedia
Magister militum — The original command structure of the Late Roman army, with a separate magister equitum and a magister peditum in place of the later overall magister militum in the command structure of the army of the Western Roman Empire … Wikipedia
Mihr-Mihroe — Mihr Mihroe, in Byzantine sources Mermeroes (Greek: Μερμερόης) was a 6th century Sassanid Persian general, and one of the leading commanders of the Byzantine–Sassanid Wars of the time. Life Nothing is known of his early life, but he is recorded… … Wikipedia
Flavius Cresconius Corippus — was a late Roman epic poet of the 6th century, who flourished under East Roman Emperors Justinian I and Justin II. His major works are the epic poem Johannis and the panegyric In laudem Justini minoris . Corippus was probably the last important… … Wikipedia
Corippus — For the bishop of Santiago de Compostela, see Cresconius of Santiago de Compostela. Flavius Cresconius Corippus was a late Roman epic poet of the 6th century, who flourished under East Roman Emperors Justinian I and Justin II. His major works are … Wikipedia
Byzantine–Sassanid Wars — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Byzantine Sassanid Wars caption= partof=|date=502 C.E. [ An Encyclopedia of Battles: Accounts of Over 1,560 Battles from 1479 B.C. to the Present (David Eggenberger)] to c. 628 place=Caucasus, Asia Minor, Egypt … Wikipedia
