While presiding over the games in the hippodrome, Zeno received a panicked message from Verina claiming the people, army, and senate were all against him. Without pausing to verify the rumor, he fled to his native Isauria, where he spent 20 months in exile planning his return.
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Episode 6 (6 mentions)
While presiding over the games in the hippodrome, Zeno received a panicked message from Verina claiming the people, army, and senate were all against him. Without pausing to verify the rumor, he fled to his native Isauria, where he spent 20 months in exile planning his return.
“Nominating Zeno's son Leo II as his successor, he died three years later in 474.”
“At the start of Zeno's reign, the western emperor of the moment was named Julius Nepos,”
“the rank of patrician, by which he would take over the administration in Zeno's name.”
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