Notes 19/2/20

Fe fi fo fum, here's the smell of more notes to come.

Saints and biblical figures
Associated miracle or act (connected to their sainthood where relevant).
Associated virtue.
Relics derived from these stories.
Icons
Holy sites derived/associated.
Potential subgroups within the larger group associated. Emulation/imitation.
Veneration

Martyrs

Precopious of Ceaseria, advisor to Bellisarius- Author of the 7 book history of the wars of Justinian. Finished around 551.
6 years later produces a pangeric on Emperor's building projects. - Excessively flattering.
Later revealed to have produced 'The Anecdota' (secret history) - a mocking personal account of the Emperor's reign. An unpublished work.

Agathius of Merina - histories
Menanda Protector (???) - histories

The destruction of one enemy might just make their neighbours stronger.

Nicknames - Byzantines military commander, 'John the Hunchback' and 'John the Scythian'

Chalcedon
Trisagion

Theo-paschite formula

The Agitator, Severus

Flavius Petrus Sabatius
Vigilantia and Sebatius
Vigilantia (Justin's sister)
Germanus (Justin's Nephew)