FASTI ROMANI ROME AND CONSTANTINOPLE

532 1285. II Post
consulatum Lampadii et
Orestis M. Marcellin.
Post consulatum iterum
Lampadii Acta Concil.
tom. 5 p.885. For Cod.
Just. see col. 2.3.
Lampadio III et Oreste
O. P.C. Lampadii et
Orestis anno tertio V.
Om. S.
superior B.
Chron. Pasch. 10 th ind.
(Justinian) 5 after
cons. Lampadio et
Oreste the 2 nd . But
transferred to a wrong
position, at p.341 B
instead of p. 336 B.
Rome apud Gruterum
p.1059.3 Pagium tom.
2p.546 Salbo papa N.
Joanne cognomendo
Mercurio ex SCE eccle.
Rom. presbyteris
Justiniani 6 from Kal. April.
A truce of three months with Chosroës: Malals XVIII p.213 the king of the Romans
copied -he accepted the (truce) offer and he gave hostages to and he received hostages
from the Persians, ordered his general and the ambassadors of Rufinus to go to
Byzantium. Procop. Pers. I.22 p.65 A after seventy days time Rufinus agreed to the
arrival.
Sedition called be victorious: Marcellin. Item post cons. Lampadii et Orestis. Hypatius
Pompeius et Probus genere consobrini divique Anastasii nepotes [conf. a. 518]
imperium-Idibus Januariis-invadere tentaverunt, atque per quinque continuos dies
urbem regiam rapinis ferro igneque depopulate sunt. Quinto die-Hypatius-at Pompeius
comes ejus-ad invadendum conscendunt palatium. Uterque eorum captus esttrucidatusque-innumeris
passim I circo populis trucidatis &c. Marius: Item
P.C.lampadii et Orestis Ind. X. Hypatius patricius seditione populi imperator rlevatus
et jussu justiniani Aug. interfectus est et cum eo Pompeius, et pæne XXX millia hominum
in circo gladio necati sunt. Malalas XVIII p.213-218 at that year of the tenth indiction
happened-of the hippodrome being at the thirteen of January. Chron. Pasch. P. 336 B
– 341 A fifth year-Justinian January-Sunday of the 18 th of the same month. P.340 B
35 thousand citizens and foreigners alike massacred at the same day—At the second
day which is Monday of the 18 th Audynæos (January) month Hypatios and Pompeius
were massacred. Conf. Jordanem regn. P.714. Related by Procopius Pers. I.24 p. 69 B-
74D (conf. Evagr. IV.13). Justinian was defended by Belisarius and Mundo: p.73B all
the hope the king had on Belisarius and Mundus [conf. a. 530] . The slain were more
than 30 thousand p.740 C. A copious narrative is given by Theophanes p. 154 C-158B
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remaining life ended dearly and in the sweetest way. Because at
that time Romans and Persians were setting libations and treaties,
a part of them was referring that these two men should live by
themselves according to their own customs without fear
(reservation).-because it was not dependent on Hosroës to
recommend on that and abide by the truce. Suid. Ambassadors p.
3073 A the philosophers who were negotiating in Persia along
with the Areovindos were the following, Damaskios the Syrian etc.
According to Agathias they proceeded to Persia immediately after
the edict: they departed immediately. But, as the edict was issued in
529 and Chosroes began to reign in Sept. 531, their journey must
have been delayed at least two years. They departed from Persia at
the time of a negotiation. The treaties with Chosroes were in A.D.
533, 545, 551, 557. But their stay was short. They returned quickly:
they returned quickly. Their return then cannot be placed at 545 at
the distance of 15 years from the edict . They might arrive at the
court of Chosroesin the beginning of 532 and depart at the
beginning of 533.