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Justinian II, The Byzantine Emperor Who Had His Nose Cut Off

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Justinian II is remembered for his brutality as the last Byzantine emperor in the Heraclian dynasty. His reign of terror inspired a popular uprising to his rule, which resulted in his nose being forcefully cut off; he later replaced it with a gold prosthetic. Justinian II, the son of Contantine IV, was known as a […]

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