Women of Byzantium PDF book is popular History book written by Carolyn Loessel Connor. The book was released by on 2004 with total hardcover pages 396. Fast download link is given in this page, you could read Women of Byzantium by Carolyn Loessel Connor in PDF, epub and kindle directly from your devices.
Women played key roles in Byzantine society: some ruled or co-ruled the empire, and others commissioned art and buildings, went on pilgrimages, and wrote. This
In the eighth and ninth centuries, three Byzantine empresses—Irene, Euphrosyne, and Theodora—changed history. Their combined efforts restored the veneration
This book will be essential reading for anyone studying Byzantine history in this period. It ranges in time from the death of the emperor Basil II in 1025 to th
This volume brings together a group of international scholars in new explorations of the world of Byzantine women in the period 800-1200. The specific aim of th
Explores the exceptional roles that women played in the vibrant cultural and political life of medieval Byzantium. Drawing on a diverse range of sources, this t