CONTENTS
| PAGE | |||
| [Proem] | ix | ||
| Chap. [I.] | Constantinople in the Sixth Century | 1 | |
| [I]. | History | 2 | |
| [II]. | Topography | 23 | |
| [III]. | Sociology | 83 | |
| [II]. | The Roman Empire under Anastasius:the Inheritance of Justinian | 127 | |
| [I]. | Political | 134 | |
| [II]. | Educational | 204 | |
| [III]. | Religious | 233 | |
| [III]. | Birth and Fortunes of the ElderJustin: the Origins of Justinian | 295 | |
| [IV]. | Pre-Imperial Career of Theodora:the Consort of Justinian | 321 | |
| [Index] | 351 | ||
| [Corrections] | 360 | ||
| [Additions] | 361 | ||
| MAPS | |||
| [Diagram of Constantinople in Sixth Century] | 80 | ||
| [Roman Empire and Vicinity], c. 500 A.D. | 144 | ||