Belisarius

[ bel-uh-sair-ee-uh s ]

/ ˌbɛl əˈsɛər i əs /

noun

a.d. 505?–565, general of the Eastern Roman Empire.

Example sentences from the Web for belisarius

This time we keep ourselves, with Belisarius, on the Roman side of the bridge.

Studies of Travel: Italy |Edward A. Freeman
Thus he spoke, and, since it pleased Belisarius and his staff, he carried out this plan.

History of the Wars, Books I and II (of 8) |Procopius
Belisarius had meant to dispute the passage of the Tiber at this point.

Theodoric the Goth |Thomas Hodgkin
Rome is utterly deserted for six weeks; it is retaken by Belisarius, who repairs the walls.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 4 |Various

All the prisoners from the Belisarius were obliged to fast for twenty-four hours.

American Prisoners of the Revolution |Danske Dandridge

British Dictionary definitions for belisarius

Belisarius

/ (ˌbɛlɪˈsɑːrɪəs) /

noun

?505–565 ad, Byzantine general under Justinian I. He recovered North Africa from the Vandals and Italy from the Ostrogoths and led forces against the Persians

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Belisarius

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