ADScope Of Chapter XLI
533 Justinian resolves to invade Africa
523-530State of the Vandals; Hilderic
530-534 Gelimer; Debates on the African war; Character and Choice of Belisarius
529-532His Services in the Persian war
533Preparations for the African war; Departure of the Fleet; Belisarius lands on the Coast of Africa
Defeats the Vandals in a first battle; Reduction of Carthage; Final Defeat of Gelimer and the Vandals
534 Conquest of Africa by Belisarius; Distress and Captivity of Gelimer; Return and Triumph of Belisarius
535His sole Consulship; End of Gelimer and the Vandals
Manners and Defeat of the Moors; Neutrality of the Visigoths
550-620 Conquests of the Romans in Spain
534 Belisarius threatens the Ostrogoths of Italy
522-534 Government and Death of Amalasontha, Queen of Italy
535 Her Exile and Death; Belisarius invades and subdues Sicily
534-536 Reign and Weakness of Theodatus, the Gothic King of Italy
537 Belisarius invades Italy and reduces Naples
536-540 Vitiges, King of Italy
536 Belisarius enters Rome
537 Siege of Rome by the Goths; Valour of Belisarius; His Defence of Rome
Repulses a general assault of the Goths; His Sallies; Distress of the City
Exile of Pope Sylverius; Deliverance of the City; Belisarius recovers many Cities of Italy
538 The Goths raise the Siege of Rome; Lose Rimini; Retire to Ravenna; Jealousy of the Roman Generals
Death of Constantine; The Eunuch Narses; Firmness and Authority of Belisarius
538-539Invasion of Italy by the Franks; Destruction of Milan; Belisarius besieges Ravenna
539Subdues the Gothic Kingdom of Italy; Captivity of Vitiges
540 Return and Glory of Belisarius; Secret History of his Wife Antonina; Her Lover Theodosius
Resentment of Belisarius and her Son Photius; Persecution of her Son; Disgrace and Submission of Belisarius
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