The Secret History part 14
Now everybody took it for granted that Belisarius had arranged this with his wife and made the agreement about the expedition with the Emperor,...
The Secret History part 13
Quadratus, however, approached only to hand him a letter from the Queen. And thus the letter read: “You know, Sir, your offense against us....
The Secret History part 12
Belisarius, although none of the charges against him were proved, was at the insistence of the Empress relieved of his command by the Emperor;...
The Secret History part 11
But Belisarius, disregarding his word of honor, took no measures to avenge his accomplice’s suffering of such impious treatment as has been told. And...
The Secret History part 10
Later, however, everything that up to this time had been concealed came to light. Discovering Calligonus in the neighborhood, Theodora handed him over to...
The Secret History part 9
Theodora was now in some fear for Antonina, for she had heard what had happened to her; so she sent word to Belisarius to...
The Secret History part 8
When the Persians heard this, already in low spirits over their ill fortune among the Lazi, they now feared if they should meet a...
The Secret History part 7
For the fact was that, possessed with jealous passion for his wife, he was unwilling to go far away from Roman territory, so that...
The Secret History part 6
“Yet remember this of me, that I still love my wife exceedingly well; and if it is in my power to punish the ruiner...
The Secret History part 5
But Theodosius refused to leave his monastery, saying he was completely resolved to give himself forever to the cloistered life. This noble pronouncement, however,...