In such a context, Maurice's obvious generosity to his own family was turning public opinion against him.John of Nikiû reports "Now Maurice, who became emperor in succession to the God-loving Tiberius was very avaricious,... welcomed many false, turbulent persons owing to his greed for money.
Dalam konteks seperti itu, kemurahan hati Maurice yang jelas kepada keluarganya sendiri mengubah opini publik terhadapnya.Ywhna dari Nikiû melaporkan, “Sekarang Maurice, yang menjadi kaisar dalam suksesi Tiberius yang mencintai Tuhan sangat serakah,... , uskup Petra". ...WikiMatrix WikiMatrix