The Fascinating Belisarius — The Last Great Roman General

If it wasn’t for the disastrous Justinian Plague, genius Belisarius would reconquer the entire western Roman Empire

Belisarius in Rome prepares to lead his men against the Goths (Image: Devianart/@Amelianus)

Hardly anyone knows him, but Flavius Belisarius (500-565 AD) deserves his place next to Julius Caesar and Alexander the Great. The number of troops Belisarius had to conduct…