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The Power Game in Byzantium: Antonina and the Empress Theodora Professor Emeritus James Allan Evans
The Power Game in Byzantium: Antonina and the Empress Theodora
Professor Emeritus James Allan Evans
An exploration of the corridors of power in Byzantium of the time of Justinian (527-565). It reveals how Empress Theodora and Antonina, both alumnae of the theatre, were remarkable examples of social mobility, moving into positions of power and influence, becoming wives of key figures.
288 pages, Illustrations, map
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 22, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781441140784 |
| Publishers | Continuum Publishing Corporation |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 241 × 24 mm · 599 g |
| Language | English |