After Rome was retaken by Belisarius, what did Totila do?
Surrendered
Went into exile
Recaptured Rome
Became a monk
Answer
Totila, the Ostrogothic king, recaptured Rome after Belisarius, the Byzantine general, had reconquered it in 547. Totila's recapture demonstrated his military prowess and determination to restore Ostrogothic dominance in Italy. This event marked a significant turning point in the Gothic War, leading to further battles and territorial disputes between the Ostrogoths and the Byzantines.
The Enigmatic Ruler: Unraveling the Legacy of King Totila
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