House of Justinian

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The House of Justinian was the ruling imperial family of the Byzantine Empire during the 6th century, most notably associated with Emperor Justinian I and his extensive legal, military, and architectural reforms.

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House of Justinian canonical 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine ruling house ⓘ
imperial dynasty ⓘ
associatedEvent Justinianic Plague ⓘ
Nika riots ⓘ
associatedWith Justinianic dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Justinian dynasty
associatedWithGeneral Belisarius ⓘ
Narses ⓘ
associatedWork Corpus Juris Civilis ⓘ
capital Constantinople ⓘ
country Byzantine Empire ⓘ
dynasticFounder Justinian I ⓘ
era Early Byzantine period ⓘ
Late Antiquity ⓘ
fieldOfActivity imperial architecture ⓘ
imperial governance ⓘ
legal reform ⓘ
military leadership ⓘ
floruit 6th century ⓘ
governmentForm autocracy ⓘ
imperialTitle Augustus ⓘ
Basileus ⓘ
influenced Byzantine law ⓘ
civil law tradition ⓘ
medieval European law ⓘ
knownFor Justinianic Code ⓘ
linked to: Codex Justinianus

Nika riots suppression ⓘ
construction of Hagia Sophia ⓘ
reconquest of former Western Roman territories ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
notableMember Germanus ⓘ
linked to: St Germanus

Justinian (consul 540) ⓘ
Justinian (magister militum per Armeniam) ⓘ
Justinian I ⓘ
Justinian II ⓘ
Theodora ⓘ
Vigilantia ⓘ
policy imperial legal codification ⓘ
military expansion ⓘ
religious centralization ⓘ
precededBy House of Leo ⓘ
religion Chalcedonian Christianity ⓘ
seatOfPower Great Palace of Constantinople ⓘ
succeededBy Heraclian dynasty ⓘ
territorialExtent Balkans ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
North Africa ⓘ
usedLanguageInAdministration Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ

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Justinian dynasty → dynasticHouse → House of Justinian ⓘ