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"Justinian betrayed Belisarius by having his eyes gouged out and to rub salt in the wound he forced him to beg in the streets of Constantinople". Is there any evidence or proof of this or is it just an unsubstantiated urban legend of the Middle Ages?

by /u/AaronDarkus in /r/AskHistorians

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