Narses
Proper noun
Meaning
Narses
A male given name of historical usage
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According to a controversial tradition reported by several medieval sources, Narses, out of spite for having been removed by Justinian's successor Justin II, called the Lombards to Italy.
After engaging Narses in small skirmishes for nearly two months, Teias retreated into the mountains.
Agathias Scholasticus cited by Fauber, L.H. Narses Hammer of the Goths.
Battle of Taginae. 437. The reasons why the Goths attacked horseless is unknown, but the suddenness of the attack seemed to be the reason that Narses fought horseless as well.
Constantius promptly attacked Narses, and after suffering minor setbacks defeated and killed Narses at the Battle of Narasara.
At the Battle of Casilinum ( Battle of the Volturnus (554) ), Narses put true heavy infantry in the centre, instead of dismounted cavalry.