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Tauresium
Tauresium ((マケドニア語:Тауресиум), Ancient greek ''Tavresion'', Ταυρήσιον) or known as Gradište (Градиште) is an archaeological site in Macedonia, located approximately southeast of the capital Skopje. Tauresium is the birthplace of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I (483) and King Theodahad of the Ostrogoths (480).
== Location and general characteristics ==
Tauresium is located in Zelenikovo Municipality, near the village Taor, some southeast of Skopje. The site was discovered by British archaeologist Arthur Evans in the late 19th century. According to Justinian's biographer Procopius, the Emperor was born in Tauresius in 483, more precisely in the castle of Baderiana, which is the modern village Bader . About the town, Procopius in his book "De aedificiis" states:
Tauresium and the castle Baderiana were destroyed in an earthquake in 518 and the epicentre of the earthquake was in the nearby city of Skupi. As a gesture of gratitude to his birthplace, Justinian I rebuilt the city. According to the excavations that has been done so far, it is estimated that the oldest parts of Tauresium date from the 4th century and this oldest part is a castle with four towers known as ''Tetrapirgia''. Regarding Baderiana, Procopius states that it ''is settled castle with oddments from IV-VI century''.〔 ''Baderiana'' or the modern Bader is located 6 km east of Tauresium and Taor.
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