The Power Game in Byzantium: Antonina and the Empress Theodora

The Power Game in Byzantium: Antonina and the Empress Theodora

by JamesAllanEvans (Author)

Synopsis

An exploration of the corridors of power in Byzantium of the time of Justinian (527-565). It reveals how Empress Theodora and Antonina, both alumnae of the theatre, were remarkable examples of social mobility, moving into positions of power and influence, becoming wives of key figures.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
Published: 20 Oct 2011

ISBN 10: 1441140786
ISBN 13: 9781441140784