The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon — In The East
AD Scope Of Chapter XLII.
527-565 Weakness of the Empire of Justinian
State of the Barbarians
— The Gepidae, The Lombards, The Sclavonians, Their Inroads
545Origin and Monarchy of the Turks in Asia
The Avars fly before the Turks, and approach the Empire
558 Their Embassy to Constantinople
569-582 Embassies of the Turks and Romans
500-530 State of Persia
531-579 Reign of Nushirvan, or Chosroes
His Love of Learning
533-539 Peace and War with the Romans
540 He invades Syria And ruins Antioch
541 Defence of the East by Belisarius
Description of Colchos, Lazica, or Mingrelia
Revolutions of Colchos
Under the Persians, before Christ 500
Under the Romans, before Christ 60
130 Visit of Arrian
522 Conversion of the Lazi
542-549 Revolt and Repentance of the Colchians
549-551 Siege of Petra
549-556 The Colchian or Lazic War
540-561 Negotiations and Treaties between Justinian and Chosroes
522 Conquests of the Abyssinians
533 Their Alliance with Justinian
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