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Antonina (Greek: Ἀντωνίνα, c. 484 or 495 – after 565) was a Byzantine patrician and wife of the general Belisarius. San Vitale basilica, Byzantine mosaic depicting Empress Theodora (6th century) flanked by a chaplain and a court lady believed to be her confidante Antonina, wife of general Belisarius
Belisarius would return for a short while, just before the Gothic War, to help fight the revolt. When the rebels heard of his arrival, they lifted the siege of Carthage, which at the beginning of the siege had numbered 9,000 plus many slaves. Belisarius attacked them with just 2,000 troops, winning a victory in the Battle of the River Bagradas.
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Belisarius camped near the site of the battle, not wanting to be too close to the city at night. The next day he marched on the city, with his wife Antonina at his side, ordering his men not to kill or enslave the population (as was normal practice at the time) because he stated the people were actually Roman citizens under Vandal rule.
Antonina, a genus of mealybugs; Antonina (name) Antonina (wife of Belisarius) (c. 495–after 565), Byzantine patrikia and wife of the general Belisarius; Antonina (Tur novel), by Evgenia Tur; Antonina (Collins novel), an 1850 novel by Wilkie Collins; Antonina Nutshell, Swedish drag queen who competed in Drag Race Sverige
Abraha, an Aksumite army general, Islamic tradition places his death immediately after his expedition to the Hejaz; Antonina, wife of Belisarius (approximate date) Armel, Breton prince and bishop (approximate date) Fei Di, emperor of the Chen dynasty; Gildas, British cleric (approximate date) John Philoponus, Aristotelian commentator (b. 490)