The purple [imperial colour] is the noblest shroud.
Ἁλουργίδα κάλλιστον ἐντάφιον.
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Justinian I
Eastern Roman emperor (r. 527-565). He reconquered the lost western empire, codified Roman law as the Corpus Juris Civilis, and rebuilt the Hagia Sophia. The distant root of modern continental civil law.
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Source: プロコピウス『戦史』第1巻24章(ニカの乱でテオドラが皇帝に語ったとされる言葉)Verified