Byzantine Empresses
Women and Power in Byzantium AD 527-1204
By Lynda Garland
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-14688-3
- Binding: Hardback
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 17th December 1998
- Pages: 368
- Illustrations: 29 line figures and 10 b+w photos
About the Book
Byzantine Empresses provides a series of biographical portraits of the most significant Byzantine women who ruled or shared the throne between 527 and 1204. It presents and analyses the available historical data in order to outline what these empresses did, what the sources thought they did, and what they wanted to do.
