The Persian War

Get ready to explore the ancient world! Immerse yourself in the world of Procopius and the "History of the Wars" series with The Persian War. Translated by distinguished scholar Dr. Henry Bronson Dewing, this volume is perfect for ancient history enthusiasts.

Procopius was one of the renowned historians of the reign of Emperor Justinian I of the Byzantine Empire. He traveled with him as a military adviser and chronicled the wars he fought. Step back to the 6th century AD and trace the path of Procopius' sprawling narrative from start to finish as you discover the political and military history of Byzantium during Justinian I's rule.

You won't be disappointed by what this classic tome has to offer. It includes a wealth of intricate descriptions, military confrontations and battles, negotiations between rulers, decisions made at court, advice given by war councils, and mock funerals for false alarms — beautifully reflected through Procopius' prose.

Thrill to the epic narrative surrounding Justinian's war with the Persian Empire, along with other battles and riveting stories in this captivating book. It comprises compelling battle narratives about legendary heroes, unexpected tactics, and daring strategy changes of the oldest military confrontations known to man!

Dive into this captivating adventure published in The Persian War and explore what it says about this tumultuous period during Justinian's reign.