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Theodosian Empresses
Women and Imperial Dominion in Late Antiquity
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Kenneth G. Holum
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English
Published/Copyright:
1989
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Theodosian Empresses sets a series of compelling women on the stage of history and offers new insights into the eastern court in the fifth century.
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Holum Kenneth G. :
Kenneth G. Holum is Professor of History at the University of Maryland.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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List of Illustrations
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List of Abbreviations
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction
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Chapter One. Theodosius the Great and His Women
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Chapter Two. Aelia Eudoxia Augusta
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Chapter Three. Aelia Pulcheria Augusta
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Chapter Four. Aelia Eudocia Augusta
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Chapter Five. The Controversy Over the Mother of God
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Chapter Six. Two Empresses Who Refused to Be One
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Chapter Seven. From Dominion to Sainthood
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Bibliography
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Index
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October 25, 1989
eBook ISBN:
9780520909700
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276
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Keywords for this book
feminism; women in history; ancient world; antiquity; ancient women; empire; empress; imperial women; flaccilla; eudoxia; marginalized history; pulcheria; eudocia; reign; women and power; dominion; power; theodosius; honoria; sexuality; monarchy; imperial power; propaganda; sovereignty; emperor; constantinople; basileia; bishop cyril; marriage; royal court; east; nestorius; royalty; gender; roman history; early byzantium; orthodox emperors; religious disputes; women; ancient history; women and the early church; christianity; rome