‘Industrial espionage’ of Justinian I (527-565)

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https://doi.org/10.34739/his.2021.10.26

Keywords:

the Silk Road, Byzantium, China, Iran, Khosrow, Justinian, Procopius, espionage

Abstract

Economic espionage especially with regard to luxury goods has been known since Antiquity. A key event in economic history of late Antiquity is smuggling of the silk worms, described by the Byzantine historian Procopius of Caesarea in his eighth book of the Wars.

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Published

22.10.2021 — Updated on 22.10.2021

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Vol. 10 (2021): HISTORIA I ŚWIAT (ISSN 2299-2464)

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MESSAGES

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How to Cite

MAKSYMIUK, K. (2021). ‘Industrial espionage’ of Justinian I (527-565). Historia I Świat, 10, 445-453. https://doi.org/10.34739/his.2021.10.26