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A 6th-century Byzantine scholar, Zosimus also described the total massacre of Decius ' troops and the fall of the pagan emperor:
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Empress Theodora, wife of 6th-century Byzantine emperor Justinian is reported by several ancient sources to have started in life as a courtesan and actress who performed in acts inspired from mythological themes and in which she disrobed " as far as the laws of the day allowed ".
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An alternate name for Greek fire was " Median fire " (), and the 6th-century historian Procopius, records that crude oil, which was called naphtha ( in Greek νάφθα, naphtha, from Middle Persian نفت ( naft )) by the Persians, was known to the Greeks as " Median oil " ().
The 6th-century historian Gildas wrote De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae () in the first decades of the sixth century.
The 6th-century historian Procopius is the earliest authority for the statement that Helena was a native of Drepanum, in the province of Bithynia in Asia Minor.
Additionally, fragments of an unknown continuator of Dio ( Anonymus post Dionem ), generally identified with the 6th-century historian, Peter the Patrician, are included ; these date back to the time of Constantine.
He is called " King of the Britons " by the 6th-century historian Jordanes, but the extent of his realm is unclear.
The 6th-century Byzantine historian Zosimus ( i 49 ) records that a certain Domitianus was punished for a revolt during the reign of Aurelian ( 270-275 ).
* Theodorus Lector, ( 6th-century ) Byzantine scholar and historian
Toumanoff observes that the name Vakhtang has no Classical equivalent and infers that the king ’ s sobriquet Gorgasal — given to Vakhtang because of the shape of the helmet he wore — was rendered by the 6th-century Roman historian Procopius as Gurgenes ().
As for their function, the 6th-century historian Procopius notes in his Secret History:
The basic principles of the Pentarchy theory, which, according to the Byzantinist historian Milton V. Anastos, " reached its highest development in the period from the eleventh century to the middle of the fifteenth ", go back to the 6th-century Justinian I, who often stressed the importance of all five of the patriarchates mentioned, especially in the formulation of dogma.
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The term dromōn ( literally " runner ") itself comes from the Greek root drom -( áō ), " to run ", and 6th-century authors like Procopius are explicit in their references to the speed of these vessels.
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These influences serve to reinforce the conclusion that the Book of Exodus originated in the exiled Jewish community of 6th-century Babylon, but not all the sources are Mesopotamian: the story of Moses's flight to Midian following the murder of the Egyptian overseer may draw on the Egyptian Tale of Sinuhe.
Kempston was recorded as " camestone " in the Domesday Book and had a 6th-century Anglo Saxon burial site, now home to the Saxon Centre.
* Asaph ben Berekhyah ( also known as Asaph ha-Rophe ; Asaph ha-Yarhoni ; Asaph ha-Yehuda Asaph Iudaeus ), 6th-century Jewish physician, author of the Book of Assaf
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The characteristics they shared with many Merovingian female saints may be mentioned: Regenulfa of Incourt, a 7th-century virgin in French-speaking Brabant of the ancestral line of the dukes of Brabant fled from a proposal of marriage to live isolated in the forest, where a curative spring sprang forth at her touch ; Ermelindis of Meldert, a 6th-century virgin related to Pepin I, inhabited several isolated villas ; Begga of Andenne, the mother of Pepin II, founded seven churches in Andenne during her widowhood ; the purely legendary " Oda of Amay " was drawn into the Carolingian line by spurious genealogy in her 13th-century vita, which made her the mother of Arnulf, Bishop of Metz, but she has been identified with the historical Saint Chrodoara ; finally, the widely-venerated Gertrude of Nivelles, sister of Begga in the Carolingian ancestry, was abbess of a nunnery established by her mother.
Written between the 450s and 420s BC, the scope of Herodotus ' work reaches about a century into the past, discussing 6th-century historical figures such as Darius I of Persia, Cambyses II and Psamtik III, and alludes to some 8th-century ones such as Candaules.
* Another sentence can be found in the early 6th-century Salic Law, which was drawn up during the reign of King Clovis I, a Salian Frank himself.
Another number, 7, found a devotee in the 6th-century Pope Gregory I ( Gregory the Great ), who favored it on grounds similar to those of the Greek mathematicians who had seen 6 as a perfect number, and in addition for some reason he associated the number 7 with the concept of " eternity.
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