The Secret History · Character
Eudemon
A Roman official or servant in the narrative.
minor
Also known as This Eudemon
First appearance: the secret history
Eudemon shows up with force in XXIX: Other Incidents Revealing Him as a Liar and a Hypocrite. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Uncle of John Laxarion; his estate was seized by Justinian after his death.
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In XXIX: Other Incidents Revealing Him as a Liar and a Hypocrite: Uncle of John Laxarion; his estate was seized by Justinian after his…
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Character groups
- Historical Figures and Narrator
- Justinian's Court Intriguers
- Minor Roman Officials
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The emotional and psychological peak occurs when Theodora’s jealousy and fear of Amasalontha’s beauty and cunn…
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