Justin I

Justin I was a Byzantine Emperor and statesman who ruled from 518 to 527. He was a member of the Justinian dynasty and played a key role in the Byzantine Empire's military campaigns. Justin I was known for his military prowess and his ability to navigate the complex web of alliances and rivalries within the empire. He was also a patron of the arts and architecture, and his reign saw the construction of several notable buildings and monuments. Justin I passed away in 527.