Scope Of Chapter 42
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
558Their Embassy to Constantinople
569-582Embassies of the Turks and Romans
500-530State of Persia
531-579Reign 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
130Visit of Arrian
522Conversion of the Lazi
542-549Revolt and Repentance of the Colchians
549-551Siege of Petra
549-556The Colchian or Lazic War
540-561Negotiations and Treaties between Justinian and Chosroes
522Conquests of the Abyssinians
533Their Alliance with Justinian
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