Packet 3: Bonus 19

While inspired in his time serving this ruler, Procopius backdated his reign to increase the number of infrastructure projects listed in his treatise On Buildings. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this Byzantine emperor whose advisor Tribonian helped him create a namesake law code. This husband of Theodora quashed the Nika riots.
ANSWER: Justinian I [or Justinian the Great; or Flavius Petrus Sabbatius Iustinianus; prompt on Justinian]
[10m] After becoming disillusioned with Justinian, Procopius wrote this work attacking him and Theodora. This work infamously claimed that Justinian was a demon who could detach his own head.
ANSWER: Secret History [accept Historia Arcana or Anecdota]
[10h] Procopius may have turned on Justinian after witnessing Belisarius’ brutal conquest of this Byzantine exarchate. This city was the capital of the Ostrogothic Kingdom under Odoacer and Theodoric.
ANSWER: Ravenna [accept Exarchate of Ravenna]
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HeardPPBE %M %H %
620.0083%67%50%

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Conversion

TeamOpponentPart 1Part 2Part 3TotalParts
Chattahoochee ALambert B100010E
ExhibitionNorthview B1010020EM
Innovation AJohns Creek10101030EMH
Lambert AChattahoochee B10101030EMH
MidtownInnovation B0000
Northview AHoover10101030EMH

Summary

TournamentEditionMatchHeardPPBE %M %H %
VAULT II at Georgia Tech2026-01-24✓620.0083%67%50%
Triangle Cup2026-03-13✕320.0067%67%67%
VAULT II at Eden Prairie HS2026-03-13✕320.00100%67%33%
VAULT II at McGill2026-03-13✕225.00100%100%50%
VAULT II at UCSB2026-03-13✕518.0080%60%40%
VAULT II at Harvard2026-04-30✕323.33100%67%67%
VAULT II at MINT2026-06-19✕420.00100%50%50%
VAULT II Stanford Online2026-07-17✕828.75100%88%100%