Petrus Sabbatius

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Petrus Sabbatius is the birth name of Justinian I, the Byzantine emperor renowned for his ambitious legal reforms and efforts to restore the Roman Empire’s former territories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor
human
advisor Tribonian
aim restoration of the Roman Empire (renovatio imperii)
alsoKnownAs Justinian I
surface form: Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus

Justinian I
birthDate c. 482
birthNameOf Justinian I
birthPlace Dardania
Tauresium
capitalDuringReign Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
countryRuled Byzantine Empire
deathDate 14 November 565
deathPlace Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
dynasty Justinian dynasty
era Late Antiquity
general Belisarius
Narses
knownFor attempts to restore the Roman Empire
codification of Roman law
legal reforms
reconquest of former Western Roman territories
languageUsed Greek
Latin
legalCode Codex Justinianus
Digest (Pandects)
Institutes of Justinian
Novellae Constitutiones
militaryCampaign Gothic War
Vandalic War in North Africa
surface form: Vandalic War
notableEvent Gothic War
surface form: Gothic War in Italy

Nika riots
construction of Hagia Sophia
reconquest of North Africa
notableWork Corpus Juris Civilis
parent Vigilantia
patronage Hagia Sophia
positionHeld Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
predecessor Justin I
reignEnd 565
reignStart 527
religion Chalcedonian Christianity
spouse Theodora
successor Justin II
title Augustus
Basileus
uncle Justin I

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Justinian I birthName Petrus Sabbatius