# John the Cappadocian — The Secret History character guide

> John the Cappadocian in The Secret History by Procopius.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** John, the Cappadocian

**First appearance:** 0002-the-secret-history

## Who they are

Corrupt praetorian prefect and close ally of Justinian.

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