Procopius
Proper noun
Meaning
A male given name from Latin Procopius [in turn from Ancient Greek Προκόπιος (Prokópios)], of rare usage, variant of Prokopios, feminine equivalent Procopia.
A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Saint Procopius, an early Christian martyr of the 3rd century C.E.
A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Procopius, a Roman imperial usurper of the 4th century C.E.
A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Procopius of Caesarea, a Byzantine Greek historian of the 6th century C.E.
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According to Procopius, Justinian stated at the completion of this edifice, "Solomon I have outdone thee" (in reference to the 1st Jewish temple).
An article by art historian Noah Charney about the Vatican Library and its famous manuscript, Historia Arcana by Procopius.
At its peak, Procopius said the plague was killing 10,000 people in Constantinople every day.
F. Nau, in Revue de l'orient, ii., 1897, p. 481. Architecture, learning, art and literature Justinian was a prolific builder; the historian Procopius bears witness to his activities in this area.
History. xxvi. 17 Vol. V 333. Procopius reported that Narses had built an army that in the requirement of men and arms was “worthy of the Roman Empire”.
Moorhead (1994), pp. 21–22, with a reference to Procopius, Secret History 8.3.