Forgotten Generals

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Focusing on the life of a renowned Byzantine general, the narrative explores his rise to fame after capturing Carthage, which earned him the coveted last Triumph. However, his fortunes change dramatically when he is blinded by the Emperor, leading to a tragic decline into poverty. This story delves into themes of glory, betrayal, and the fleeting nature of power, offering a poignant look at the complexities of loyalty and ambition in the Byzantine Empire.