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So Justinian ruled once more over a colossal world empire, whose extent rivaled that of the great days before Diocletian. Meanwhile the emperor was no less successful at home. In 532 a very dangerous revolt (the Nika revolution), that arose from the factions of the Circus (the Blues and Greens), was put down severely.
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But in 532 came the Nika Riots, an outburst of political turmoil that went as far as to elect a rival emperor. Justinian considered fleeing Constantinople but thanks to Narses, Belisarius and Theodora, the riots were contained (35,000 rioters were killed in one day).
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Justinian was a Roman or Byzantine Emperor. ... Justinian - Flavius Justinianus - Emperor Justinian ... Emperor Justinian is known for his reorganization of the government of the Roman Empire and his codification of the laws, the Codex Justinianus, in A.D. 534.
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Justinian for Kids - the Byzantine emperor ... The Roman Emperor Justinian succeeded his uncle, Justin, in 527 AD. Justinian was a very strong ruler who also ruled for a long time.
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Justinian and Theodora were known Blue supporters, and when street violence escalated under Justin I, Procopius[[15]] claims that they encouraged it. But since Justinian became emperor he had taken a firmer, more even-handed stand.
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The nearly forty-year reign of Emperor Justinian I (born 482; reign 527–65) (99.35.7406) heralded extensive territorial expansion and military success, along with a new synthesis of Greco-Roman and Christian culture seen at all levels of Byzantine culture.
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Basic information and useful websites about Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. ... Crowned co-emperor with Justin: April 4, 527; Succeeded Justin as sole emperor: Aug. 1, 527; Died: Nov. 14, 565 ... Justinian - Byzantine Roman Emperor Justinian...
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