Thursday, June 27, 2019

Emperor Romanos I


Emperor Romanos I (r. 919-944)

"You are here today, tomorrow you will dissolve into dust and ashes."
  • From A Synopsis of Byzantine History by John Skylitzes (c. 1040-1101), translated by John Wortley (Cambridge University Press, 2010).


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