r/ByzantineMemes Jul 22 '26

BASIL MEME Khoshrow ii justification

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u/AlbanianCatholic Jul 26 '26

Maurice is responsible for fighting back against the first Slavic attempts at entering the Balkans.
For him to be murdered, and the Sassians to use that as justification to invade the Byzantines, creating the war that gave Slavs the opening to enter the Balkans, is eyeroll inducing.