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Sunday, April 3, 2022

The Turbulent Life of Byzantine Empress Theodora

In Constantinople, circa 500 AD, a girl was born to a poor circus worker and his wife. That child, Theodora, would become an actress, a prostitute, a mistress, a  feminist, an empress of the civilized world, and eventually, a saint. Her colorful life, in some ways not unlike that of Eva (“Evita”) Peron of Argentina, […] Read the full story on GreekReporter.com.


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