Marcian (cousin of Justin II) - ܡܪܩܝܢܐ
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“Marcian was a cousin of Justin II and commanded the troops against the Persians in the early 570s. Joh. Eph., EH 6.2-4, describes this campaign and how he eventually lost the trust of the emperor and was dismissed, with catastrophic consequences for the Roman army.” 3
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563-573
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- 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 275; 278; 279; 280; 282; 283; 284; 287; 288; 338, chapter: 3.6.2; 3.6.3; 3.6.4; 3.6.5; 3.6.34.
- 2 J. R. Martindale, A.D. 527-641 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992)., entry: Marcianus 7, p: 821-823.
- 3 J. R. Martindale, A.D. 527-641 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992)., p: 821-823.
- 4 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 275; 278; 279; 280; 282; 283; 284; 287; 288; 338.
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