Despite opposition due to her background, Justinian married her, and when he ascended the throne in 527 AD, Theodora became Empress. She quickly established herself as a formidable leader who was ...

This itself had been greatly influenced by Greek philosophy. Mosaic depitcing Empress Theodora. Credit: Basilica of San Vitale / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons Not only Emperor Justinian I’s ...

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