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... Justinian . 28. The Emperor Justinian was of Sclavonic origin . His native name was Uprauda , a word said to mean upright , and thus to have found an equivalent in the Latin Jus- tinianus . He was born at Taurisium in Bulgaria , about ...
... Justinian . 28. The Emperor Justinian was of Sclavonic origin . His native name was Uprauda , a word said to mean upright , and thus to have found an equivalent in the Latin Jus- tinianus . He was born at Taurisium in Bulgaria , about ...
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