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THE SECRET HISTORY

THE SECRET HISTORY

By Procopius
Read by James Cameron Stewart
5 hours 2 minutes

The Secret History, written by the 6th century Byzantine historian Procopius is one of the most extraordinary and scandalous documents to have survived from the early Byzantine period. Procopius, the leading official historian of his time, lived during the testing and indulgent time of Emperor Justinian the Great and wrote the official records of the successful wars and the grand building projects of his ruler. Continue Reading →