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installation	Baths of Sophia (Taurus)
name	Baths of Sophia – Restoration
event type	Restoration
start date	569
end date	570
date comments	Dating after Crow et al., 2007, p. 10.
persons	Justin II - Restorer (565-578)
description	According to Theophanes, Justin II restored the public bath at Taurus (Forum of Theodosius), and renamed them Sophianai after his wife the empress Sophia.
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#	Code	Page	Excerpt
1	Theophanes 814	359	(Chronicle AM 6062) He restored the public bath of the Tauros and named it Sophianai after his wife Sophia.