# Justinian — The Secret History character guide

> Justinian in The Secret History by Procopius.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** the affable Justinian

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

## Who they are

Emperor of the Roman Empire, depicted as a corrupt and demonic ruler.

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