Belisarius: The Roman Empire's Resilient Warrior
Channel: Ancient World
Date: 2024-02-21

Watch the epic saga of Belisarius and the Wars of Justinian unfold in this comprehensive series, "Rome Strikes Back: Belisarius and the Wars of Justinian." Follow the rise of Belisarius, one of the greatest Byzantine generals, as he leads Rome to victory against its enemies. 

In this playlist, you will discover the strategic brilliance, military prowess, and valiant leadership of Belisarius as he fights to defend the Roman Empire and reclaim lost territories. From battles against the Vandals in North Africa to campaigns against the Ostrogoths in Italy, each part of this series chronicles the heroics of Belisarius and his triumphs on the battlefield.

Delve into the history, politics, and intrigue of the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Emperor Justinian as you witness the untold story of Rome's resurgence under Belisarius. Packed with historical facts, thrilling reenactments, and expert analysis, "The Rise of Belisarius: Rome Strikes Back" is a must-watch for history buffs and military enthusiasts alike.

Don't miss a single episode of this gripping series as we explore the legacy of Belisarius and the enduring impact of his victories on the history of the Roman Empire. Subscribe now and join us on this captivating journey through the annals of ancient warfare!

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 The Roman Empire's Resilient Warrior
Emperor Justinian faces challenges in restoring harmony in the Christian church and reforming Roman law while dealing with various threats to the Eastern Roman Empire.
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Emperor Justinian faces rebellion in Constantinople
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Belisarius wins a decisive victory against the Persians at Dara
09:33
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Belisarius successfully lands in Vandal heartland and defeats them in battle
27:21
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Belisarius leads successful campaign to reclaim North Africa for the Roman Empire
35:31
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Belisarius defends Rome against Goth siege
52:39
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Belisarius faces insubordination from his general John, putting the campaign in peril.
1:01:17
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Belisarius is offered the crown of the West by Goth nobles but has no intention of betraying the Emperor.
1:18:30
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Belisarius leads Roman forces in Syria against Persians
1:26:56
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Belisarius is recalled to command in Italy with only 4,000 troops.
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Belisarius fails to save Rome, but later reoccupies it
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The life and legacy of Emperor Justinian I and his general Belisarius.