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  • Istanbul, Turkey
    Thursday Nov 14, 565
    Justinian I

    Justinian's Death

    Istanbul, Turkey
    Thursday Nov 14, 565

    Justinian died in November 565




  • Byzantine Empire
    Nov, 565
    Byzantine Empire

    Justin II

    Byzantine Empire
    Nov, 565

    After Justinian died in 565, his successor, Justin II, refused to pay the large tribute to the Persians. Meanwhile, the Germanic Lombards invaded Italy; by the end of the century, only a third of Italy was in Byzantine hands.




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