Английская Википедия:Areobindus (died 546)

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Areobindus (died 546) was an official and military commander of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire. He served as senator in Constantinople and briefly as magister militum in Africa in 545/6.Шаблон:Sfn

Areobindus was sent to Africa by Emperor Justinian I (Шаблон:Reign527–565) following the crisis which had erupted during Sergius's command.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn Areobindus's retinue included a contingent of Armenian troops led by Artabanes and John, descendants of the royal Armenian Arsacid line.Шаблон:Sfn

An inexperienced military commander, Areobindus proved unable to deal with the issue.Шаблон:Sfn After the Battle of Thacia, Justinian recalled Sergius and made Areobindus "overall commander" but the mutiny had already spread through the ranks.Шаблон:Sfn

In 546, Areobindus was killed in Carthage by the rebel Guntarith (Guntharis), the dux of Numidia.Шаблон:SfnШаблон:Sfn Areobindus was married to Praejecta.Шаблон:Sfn

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