The Empresses of Constantinople
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Authors:
- McCabe, Joseph
1867 - 1955
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In a time when the Byzantine Empire stood as a beacon of culture and power, "The Empresses of Constantinople" by Joseph McCabe unveils the untold stories of influential women who shaped history from behind the throne. This compelling narrative explores the lives of empresses such as Verina, revealing their political machinations and personal struggles within the imperial court. Through vivid accounts, McCabe highlights the unique dynamics of power and influence, showcasing the empresses' roles in a male-dominated society. Ideal for historians and students alike, this work provides a rich tapestry of intrigue and resilience, illuminating the often-overlooked contributions of these formidable women to Byzantine legacy. Discover the intricate interplay of ambition and authority in this essential historical document.
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