A new edition of the translation of one of the most interesting historical works of the early Byzantine era - "Church History" by Evagrius Scholastic, covers events critical for the Byzantine church and state in the second half of the 5th - late 6th centuries. The book vividly and vividly presents the era from the reign of Theodosius the Younger, Marcian and Leo the Elder (from 431 to 474) to the reign of the Byzantine emperors Justin II, Tiberius Constantine and Mauritius (from 565 to 594).