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Most Glorious

Remo D. Nelson’s Most Glorious: A Story of the Eastern Roman Empire is the first in what promises to be a captivating series exploring the lesser-known history of Byzantium. Set against the backdrop of Constantinople during the 6th century AD, the book delves into the political, military, and personal intrigues that shaped one of the most influential periods in history. With careful attention to historical accuracy, Remo D. Nelson brings readers into the heart of the empire, offering a view of the Byzantine world through the eyes of characters who experienced its glories and challenges.

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Most Glorious

In Most Glorious, Remo D. Nelson takes us on a journey to Constantinople during the reign of Emperor Justinian. The story follows a young architect, John, who is tasked with building a grand estate for a retired politician. Through John’s eyes, readers witness the social and political complexities of the Eastern Roman Empire, from its wars with Persia to the intrigues within its courts. John’s journey from a novice architect to a key player in the empire’s grand designs mirrors the empire’s own evolution as it balances its ancient traditions with the pressures of a changing world. As John’s challenges grow, so too does his understanding of the fragility of power, making Most Glorious both a personal and a political drama.
Remo D. Nelson’s rich historical detail and immersive storytelling promise that Most Glorious will be the first of many books that explore the Byzantine Empire’s legacy.