Theodora: Empress of Byzantium by Paolo Cesaretti

Theodora: Empress of Byzantium

Paolo Cesaretti

400 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
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Theodora's meager beginnings as the daughter of a bear-keeper could not have foretold her astonishing future as the wife of Justinian, the powerful ruler of the Byzantine empire. With a gift for performing, Theodora became an actress in burlesque ...

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