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Belisarius

be·li·sa·rius

UK/ˌbɛlɪˈsɛəɹi.əs/ US/-ˈsɑːɹi.-/ uncommon

noun

1.

Byzantine general under Justinian I; he recovered former Roman territories in northern Africa and fought against the Persians

Origin

Learned borrowing from Latin Belisarius, from Byzantine Greek Βελισάριος (Belisários).

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