People Who Died in 527
Justin I
Byzantine Emperor, reformed the empire
Born
February 2nd, 450 1575 years ago
Died
August 1st, 527 1497 years ago — 77 years old
Ascended to the throne as the Byzantine emperor in 518. Implemented various reforms that strengthened the central authority of the empire. Oversaw a period of consolidation and stability during reign. Appointed Justinian I as co-emperor, laying the groundwork for future developments in law and governance. Died in 527, leaving a lasting legacy in the Byzantine tradition.
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