Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus
483 - Born on May 11th in Tauresina, Illyricum. Byzantine emperor, noted for his administrative reorganization of the imperial government.
518 - He became the administrator for Justin, who named Justinian as his successor.
523 - Married to Theodora, a former actress.
527 - On the death of his uncle, he became the Byzantine Emperor.
534 - Noted for his sponsorship of a codification of laws known as the Codex Justinianus.
565 - Died on November 14th in Constantinople [now Istanbul, Turkey].
518 - He became the administrator for Justin, who named Justinian as his successor.
523 - Married to Theodora, a former actress.
527 - On the death of his uncle, he became the Byzantine Emperor.
534 - Noted for his sponsorship of a codification of laws known as the Codex Justinianus.
565 - Died on November 14th in Constantinople [now Istanbul, Turkey].
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