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Theodosian Empresses

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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.
  • 25 October 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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Price: $33.95
Pages: 276
Publisher: University of California Press
Imprint: University of California Press
Series: Transformation of the Classical Heritage
Publication Date: 25 October 1989
ISBN: 9780520909700
Format: eBook
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List of Illustrations 
List of Abbreviations 
Acknowledgments
Introduction 

I. Theodosius the Great and His Women 
The Dynastic Impetus 
The Domestic Side 

II. Aelia Eudoxi'a Augusta 

III. Aelia PulcherIa Augusta

IV. Aelt'a Eudoct'a Augusta 
The Athenian Maid 
Pulcheria's Special Resources 

V. The Controversy Over the Mother of God 

VI. Two Empresses Who Refused to Be One 
The Apple of Discord 
The New Helena 

VII. From Dominion to Sainthood 

Bibliography 
Index