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In the year 458 AD Constantinople had been the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire for some 63 years. Emperor Leo I ruled, who had ascended the throne the previous year becoming the first to be crowned by the Christian Patriarch of the city. A boy was also born in the city of Damascus (present-day S
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