The historian Warren Treadgold, however, argues that Thomas stayed in the empire and may have even remained in active military service, and explains his obscurity by Thomas's association with Bardanes, which hampered his career.
Thomas stayed in the empire. This is what the historian Warren Treadgold argues. Thomas may have even remained in active military service. This is what the historian Warren Treadgold argues. Thomas explains his obscurity by Thomas's association with Bardanes. This is what the historian Warren Treadgold argues. Thomas's association with Bardanes hampered his career.