Byzantium and the Arabs in the Sixth Century

Abū Karib allies Anastasius Antioch Arab federate Arab foederati Arab-Byzantine relations Arabic sources Ayla BAFIC BASIC Basileia battle battle of Callinicum Belisarius Byzan Byzantium Callinicum campaign capture Chalcedonian chief Choricius Chosroes Christian Chronicle Chrysos command Conference of Ramla Constantinople Ctesiphon embassy emperor Ethiopian Euphrates Evagrius expedition father foederati foedus Ghassan Ghassanid Ghassanid king Ghassanid phylarchs Himyarites Ḥīra historian Ibid important inscription involved Jabala John of Ephesus Justin II Justinian Kawad Kinda Kindite Lakhmid Lakhmid king later limes lines Ma'add magister militum Magnus Malalas Maurice Menander Mesopotamia military Monophysite Mundir Nöldeke Nonnosus Nu'man Oriens Palaestina Tertia passage peace period Phoenicia phrase phylarch present writer Procopius prodosia province Provincia Arabia Qays raids reference region reign of Justin revolt Roman Salīḥids Samaritans Saracens sixth century South Arabia Stein Summus supreme phylarch Syriac term territory Tha laba Thannūris Theophanes Tiberius tion treaty tribes victory Zacharia καὶ