On December 10, 1041, Michael V became Byzantine Emperor after Michael IV’s death. His short reign was marked by political intrigue and revolt, highlighting the volatility of the era.
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December 9, 536 AD | Byzantine General Belisarius Enters Rome
On December 9, 536 AD, Byzantine General Belisarius entered Rome unopposed, marking a critical victory in the Gothic War and the Byzantine reconquest of Italy.