Definitions for justinian idʒʌˈstɪn i ən

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Jus•tin•i•an Idʒʌˈstɪn i ən(n.)

  1. (Flavius Anicius Justinianus) (“Justinian the Great”) a .d . 483–565, Byzantine emperor 527–565.

    Category: Ancient History, Biography

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Justinian, Justinian I, Justinian the Great(noun)

    Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians; codified Roman law in 529; his general Belisarius regained North Africa and Spain (483-565)


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