its because hes an idiot and he is not straight
The Nika Revolt in 532 CE significantly challenged Justinian's authority, as it united various factions in Constantinople against him. Initially, the uprising threatened his reign, leading to widespread violence and the destruction of much of the city. However, Justinian ultimately quashed the revolt with the help of his general Belisarius, solidifying his power and allowing him to implement sweeping reforms. The aftermath of the revolt reinforced his resolve to centralize authority and expand the Byzantine Empire, ultimately strengthening his rule.
Emperor Justinian rebuilt Constantinople.
She convinced Justinian to suppress the revolt and retain power.
The Byzantine Empire
Justinian was persuaded to stay and defend Constantinople by Theodora, his wife.
the people threatned to revolt
Justinian rebuilt it.
in Constantinople
Justinian I repressed the Nika revolt, the worst riots in the history of Constantinople in which half of the city was burned or destroyed. Some 30,000 people were said to have been killed. The senators who had supported the riot were exiled.
The Nika Revolt in 532 CE significantly challenged Justinian's authority, as it united various factions in Constantinople against him. Initially, the uprising threatened his reign, leading to widespread violence and the destruction of much of the city. However, Justinian ultimately quashed the revolt with the help of his general Belisarius, solidifying his power and allowing him to implement sweeping reforms. The aftermath of the revolt reinforced his resolve to centralize authority and expand the Byzantine Empire, ultimately strengthening his rule.
Justinian did not rebuild Constantinople. He rebuilt the Hagia Sophia church, which had been damaged during riots.
Emperor Justinian rebuilt Constantinople.
She convinced Justinian to suppress the revolt and retain power.
The Byzantine Empire
Justinian was persuaded to stay and defend Constantinople by Theodora, his wife.
Justinian Plague
Justinian Plague