Herodian (commander)

Herodian
Native name
Ἡρωδιανός
Allegiance Byzantine Empire
Branch
 Byzantium Army
Rank
Commander

Herodian (Greek: Ἡρωδιανός) was an officer in the Byzantine army during the rule of Justinian I.[1] He served under Belisarius during the Gothic War, remaining in Italy after the later's departure.[1] He later surrendered Spolitium to Totila.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Hughes, Ian (2009). Belisarius : the last Roman general. Yardley, Pa.: Westholme. pp. Appendix II. ISBN 978-1-59416-085-1. OCLC 294885267.
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