Sitting in Tom Holland’s study, I am puzzled. Looking around, I can see a suit of chain mail (a present from his brother and fellow popular historian James Holland), a mounted psittacosaurus fossil ...

This itself had been greatly influenced by Greek philosophy. Mosaic depitcing Empress Theodora. Credit: Basilica of San Vitale / CC BY-SA 4.0 / via Wikimedia Commons Not only Emperor Justinian I’s ...

Theodora “Teddy” Nelligan, a beloved resident of Palos Verdes Estates, CA, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025, surrounded by her devoted family. Born on November 15, 1941, in ...

This drama will follow the tale of Navier, the empress of the Eastern Empire, who divorces Emperor Sovieshu when he cheats on her, then marries Heinrey, Emperor of the Western Empire. Shin is ...

Despite opposition due to her background, Justinian married her, and when he ascended the throne in 527 AD, Theodora became Empress. She quickly established herself as a formidable leader who was ...

The President of the Organization for Earthquake Planning and Protection (OASP), Efthimios Lekkas, has highlighted the heightened risk of landslides in key areas of Santorini, urging for preventative ...

The Empress is coming to an end. Netflix‘s show telling the dramatic story of Empress Elisabeth and Emperor Franz has been renewed for a third season, which will be its last. One of the biggest ...

The second wing is compiled of women who represent the period of Christianity to the Reformation. The wing includes Empress Theodora (born into the lowest class of the Byzantine Empire and eventually ...

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The Empress is based on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria (or Sisi) who ruled for 44 years from her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I in 1854 until her assassination in 1898. The German ...

Let us continue with Theodora, wife of Justinian—the Byzantine empress, a mosaic of power and beauty. Coming from humble beginnings, Theodora became the Augusta of a vast empire, wielding ...