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550–600 · Byzantine historian

Also known as: Menander Protektor, Menander, Menandros Protektor, Менандр Протектор, メナンドロス, 卫兵米南德

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Known works

  • The History of Menander the Guardsman. Introductory Essay, Text, Translation and Historiographical Notes (ARCA, Classical and Medieval Texts, Papers and ... (Arca, Classical and Medieval Texts, Paper)
  • Ambassades tirées de l'histoire des empereurs Justinien, Justin et Tibére
  • Eclogæ legationvm
  • The history of Menander the Guardsman