Historian Previte-Orton criticised Justin as lacking realism, having overestimated Roman strength against foreign enemies
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Justin II
Justin II was Eastern Roman emperor from 565 until 578. He was the nephew of Justinian I and the husband of Sophia, the niece of Justinian's wife Theodora.
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politics · Roman emperor from 565 to 578 · politician · also Justin II, Iustinus II, II
Born 0520 · Died 4 October 0578 · Q183813
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Died 0578-10-04.
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Career landmark: Byzantine emperor (0565–0574).
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Born 0520.
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