Aelia Sophia (Roman empress; c. 530–c. 601)
Sophia (c. 530–c. 601) was wife of emperor Justin II, and regent during his period of incapacity.
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The invasion of Venetia — Paul the Deacon
The Lombard invasion of Venetia in 568 — from “Historia Langobardorum” by Paul the Deacon.
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Translatio Marci Evangelistae Venetias (English)
This document is the earliest description of the translation of St Mark to Venice in 827–828, and also of early Venice. This is a translation by René Seindal.