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Two of the most famous mosaics from the ancient world, in the church of San Vitale in Ravenna, depict the sixth-century emperor Justinian and, on the wall facing him, his wife, Theodora (497-548). This majestic portrait gives no inkling of Theodora's very humble beginnings or her improbable ris...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Potter, D. S. (David Stone), 1957- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Collection:Women in antiquity.
Sujets:
Theodora, > Empress, consort of Justinian I, Emperor of the East, > -548.
Theodora, > Empress, consort of Justinian I, Emperor of the East, > -548
527-565
Empresses > Byzantine Empire > Biography.
Impératrices > Empire byzantin > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Empresses
Byzantine Empire > History > Justinian I, 527-565.
Empire byzantin > Histoire > 527-565 (Justinien Ier)
Byzantine Empire
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Series; Theodora; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Constantinople; 2 Telling Nasty Stories; 3 Sex and the Stage; 4 Factions and Networks; 5 Patrician; 6 The Succession; 7 Augusta: The First Five Years; 8 Revolution; 9 War and Religion; 10 Plots and Plague; 11 Last Years; 12 Legacy; Dramatis Personae; Timeline; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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