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Byzantine Empresses

Posted on: April 21, 2020

Empress Theodora of Byzantium – Part 2 In previous posts we reviewed the history of Byzantium from the middle of the eighth century until 842 AD. We saw that two empresses were very influential in guiding the government – Irene and Euphrosyne during most of that time. Now a third...

Posted on: March 24, 2020

Euphrosyne – Byzantine Empress – Part 2 Countless numbers of women served in God’s kingdom throughout church history. Even in the earliest centuries, women evangelized, prayed, taught, preached, went on pilgrimages, reigned over kingdoms, founded monasteries, and took care of the poor. These women contributed greatly to the Kingdom of...