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be blinded and spend the rest of his life as a monk. With
Michael V dealt with, Theodora refused to leave Hagia Sophia until she had received a formal invitation from Zoë, some 24 hours after they had been crowned. Officially Theodora was the junior empress, and her throne was situated slightly behind Zoë's on all public occasions. In practice she was the driving force behind the joint administration. The sisters administered the empire, focusing on curbing the sale of public offices and on the administration of justice. Although contemporary historian
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after Zoë's death in 1050. When
Constantine died, the 74-year-old Theodora returned to the throne despite fierce opposition from court officials and military claimants. For 16 months she ruled as empress in her own right before succumbing to a sudden illness and dying at 76. She was the last ruler of
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Cabasilas, went to the monastery at Petrion to convince Theodora to become co-empress. Theodora, accustomed to a life of religious contemplation, rejected their pleas out of hand, and fled to the convent chapel to seek sanctuary. Constantine and his retinue pursued her, forcibly dragged
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whose main attraction was that "he was less qualified to rule than he was to be ruled and directed by others". Theodora was unable to speak, but
Paraspondylos decided that she had nodded at an appropriate moment. Hearing of this the Patriarch refused to believe it. Eventually he was persuaded and
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Theodora was seventy-six, the patriarch Michael Keroularios advocated that Theodora advance a subject to the throne through marriage to her, in order to assure a succession. She refused to consider marriage, no matter how token. She also refused to name an heir to the throne. Theodora became
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Romanos to marry into the imperial family. Theodora further claimed that since Romanos and she were third cousins, it was too close a blood relationship for marriage to occur. Consequently, Constantine VIII chose Theodora's sister. Zoë married Romanos three days before her father died.
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Constantine IX's preferential treatment of his mistress in the early part of his reign caused rumours that he was planning to murder
Theodora and Zoë. This led to a popular uprising by the citizens of Constantinople in 1044, which came dangerously close to actually harming Constantine who was
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public business alone. Court factions formed behind each empress. After two months of increasing acrimony between them, Zoë decided to search for a new husband, thereby denying
Theodora the opportunity to increase her influence through her obvious talents for governing. She eventually married
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gravely ill with an intestinal disorder in late August 1056. On 31 August her advisors, chaired by Leo Paraspondylos, met to decide whom to recommend to her as a successor. According to Psellus, they selected Michael Bringas, an aged civil servant and former
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were replaced with minor functionaries. Determined to centralize as much power in her hands as possible, she presided in person in the Senate and heard appeals as supreme judge in civil cases. Her appointment of clerics offended the Patriarch
498:, the people escorted the now furious Theodora and proclaimed her empress with Zoë. They were both crowned at dawn on 21 April. After the ceremony, the mob stormed the palace, forcing Michael V to escape to a monastery.
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participating in a religious procession along the streets of Constantinople. The mob was only quieted by the appearance on a balcony of Zoë and Theodora, who reassured the mob they were in no danger of assassination.
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of Petrion. During a visit, Zoë compelled her sister to "assume the monastic habit." Theodora remained there for the next 11 years as Zoë managed the empire with her husbands Romanos III and, after his death,
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apparently wanted to proclaim emperor instead, was dismissed and exiled on Theodora's orders, after which she confiscated his estates and banished his supporters from court.
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1216:Norwich, John Julius (1993),
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2650:Manuel II Palaiologos
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462:Co-empress with Zoë
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3222:
3221:
3026:Valeria Maximilla
2964:Cornelia Salonina
2918:Sallustia Orbiana
2743:
2742:
2581:John III Vatatzes
2527:Manuel I Komnenos
2266:Michael I Rangabe
2110:
2109:
1952:Petronius Maximus
1551:Severus Alexander
1519:Septimius Severus
1363:
1362:
1354:Succeeded by
1347:Byzantine Empress
1327:Succeeded by
1315:Byzantine Empress
1251:978-0-8047-2630-6
1227:978-0-14-011448-5
1175:978-0-415-14688-3
1102:Secondary sources
1085:978-3-11-002285-8
1039:978-1-108-49067-2
995:Norwich 276, 279.
986:Treadgold (1997).
854:978-1-4408-4693-9
824:978-90-04-44256-6
794:978-5-87507-066-2
657:Leo Paraspondylos
290:, that ruled the
284:Byzantine Empress
269:
250:
249:
113:11 January 1055 –
16:(Redirected from
3738:
3721:Porphyrogennetoi
3567:Irene Gattilusio
3478:Eudokia Angelina
3458:Maria of Antioch
3441:Irene of Hungary
3377:Zoe Karbonopsina
3357:Eudokia Ingerina
3230:Byzantine Empire
3093:
3092:
2938:Caecilia Paulina
2896:Fulvia Plautilla
2886:Manlia Scantilla
2876:Bruttia Crispina
2811:Milonia Caesonia
2770:
2763:
2756:
2747:
2746:
2591:John IV Laskaris
2564:Alexios V Doukas
2549:Isaac II Angelos
2515:John II Komnenos
2441:Isaac I Komnenos
2401:Constantine VIII
2391:John I Tzimiskes
2118:Byzantine Empire
1892:
1891:
1389:
1382:
1375:
1366:
1365:
1337:Preceded by
1305:Preceded by
1295:
1288:
1270:
1269:
1265:Theodora coinage
1254:
1230:
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480:Princes' Islands
418:Madrid Skylitzes
356:Constantine VIII
307:Romanos III
292:Byzantine Empire
281:
278:
274:
264:
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213:, Constantinople
199:
184:
181:
57:Monomachos Crown
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32:
31:
21:
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3740:
3739:
3737:
3736:
3735:
3651:
3650:
3649:
3644:
3626:
3593:
3530:Rita of Armenia
3518:Anna of Hungary
3498:Irene Laskarina
3463:Agnes of France
3431:Maria of Alania
3382:Helena Lekapene
3232:
3229:
3218:
3151:
3143:
3127:Marcia Euphemia
3122:Licinia Eudoxia
3099:
3091:
3082:Aelia Flaccilla
3004:Galeria Valeria
2986:
2978:
2959:Cornelia Supera
2930:
2922:
2851:Pompeia Plotina
2846:Domitia Longina
2841:Galeria Fundana
2826:Claudia Octavia
2801:Livia Orestilla
2788:
2780:
2774:
2744:
2739:
2732:
2676:Gallic emperors
2664:
2352:Constantine VII
2133:Constantine III
2120:
2117:
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1946:Valentinian III
1934:Constantius III
1928:Priscus Attalus
1912:Constantine III
1898:
1890:
1780:Valerius Valens
1725:
1717:
1563:
1555:
1514:Didius Julianus
1494:Marcus Aurelius
1411:
1403:
1393:
1359:
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731:
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562:
556:
547:
540:
524:John the Eunuch
508:Michael Psellus
464:
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398:Romanos Argyros
339:
311:Michael IV
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3364:
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3155:
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3149:Eastern Empire
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3144:
3142:
3141:
3136:
3129:
3124:
3119:
3117:Galla Placidia
3114:
3109:
3103:
3101:
3097:Western Empire
3090:
3089:
3084:
3079:
3074:
3069:
3064:
3059:
3054:
3049:
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2988:
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2966:
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2956:
2951:
2946:
2941:
2934:
2932:
2924:
2923:
2921:
2920:
2915:
2913:Annia Faustina
2910:
2908:Aquilia Severa
2905:
2900:
2888:
2883:
2881:Flavia Titiana
2878:
2873:
2868:
2863:
2858:
2853:
2848:
2843:
2838:
2833:
2831:Poppaea Sabina
2828:
2823:
2818:
2813:
2808:
2806:Lollia Paulina
2803:
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2792:
2790:
2789:27 BC – AD 235
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2781:
2773:
2772:
2765:
2758:
2750:
2741:
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2471:
2453:
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2438:
2433:
2431:Theodora (III)
2428:
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2210:Theodosius III
2207:
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2185:
2180:
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2135:
2130:
2124:
2122:
2112:
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2077:
2072:
2067:
2062:
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1931:
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1908:
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1889:
1888:
1881:
1869:Magnus Maximus
1865:
1863:Valentinian II
1860:
1855:
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1843:
1838:
1833:
1828:
1823:
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1391:
1384:
1377:
1369:
1361:
1360:
1355:
1352:
1343:
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3671:1056 deaths
3637:underlining
3209:Constantina
2891:Julia Domna
2702:(1224–1242)
2696:(1204–1461)
2485:Konstantios
2362:Christopher
2335:Constantine
2325:Michael III
2306:Constantine
2289:Constantine
2271:Theophylact
2200:Philippicus
2150:Constans II
2075:Justinian I
1971:Severus III
1919:Constans II
1673:Claudius II
1649:Silbannacus
1596:Gordian III
1571:Maximinus I
1539:Diadumenian
742:Justinian I
167:(1042–1055)
120:Predecessor
80:Predecessor
3655:Categories
3340:Euphrosyne
3112:Thermantia
3072:Constantia
2786:Principate
2479:Andronikos
2467:Nikephoros
2416:Michael IV
2381:Romanos II
2301:Theophilos
2296:Michael II
2277:Staurakios
2261:Staurakios
2233:Nikephoros
2226:Artabasdos
2138:Heraclonas
2095:Theodosius
2053:Basiliscus
1813:Nepotianus
1806:Magnentius
1800:Constans I
1753:Severus II
1733:Diocletian
1678:Quintillus
1643:Aemilianus
1636:Volusianus
1581:Gordian II
1546:Elagabalus
1409:Principate
1357:Michael VI
1351:1055–1056
690:Michael VI
544:histamenon
456:Michael IV
362:. She was
347:Histamenon
337:Early life
280: 980
225:Macedonian
183: 980
132:Michael VI
100:Co-monarch
3392:Theophano
3330:Theodosia
3305:of Athens
3260:Anastasia
3169:Pulcheria
3014:Minervina
2816:Messalina
2779:empresses
2721:Classical
2706:Empresses
2690:(286–296)
2684:(267–273)
2678:(260–274)
2421:Michael V
2347:Alexander
2160:Heraclius
2128:Heraclius
2080:Justin II
1990:Glycerius
1977:Anthemius
1847:Procopius
1785:Martinian
1764:Maxentius
1693:Florianus
1666:Saloninus
1661:Gallienus
1630:Hostilian
1606:Philip II
1576:Gordian I
1524:Caracalla
1459:Vespasian
1454:Vitellius
1308:Michael V
1209:144044065
929:Garland,
760:Citations
491:patrician
476:Michael V
451:monastery
427:gynaeceum
390:gynaeceum
266:romanized
198:(aged 76)
156:1042–1055
128:Successor
110:2nd reign
90:Successor
84:Michael V
72:1st reign
3731:Augustae
3622:Augustae
3598:See also
3415:Theodora
3397:Theodora
3387:Theodora
3346:Theodora
3325:Prokopia
3315:Theodote
3250:Gregoria
3233:610–1453
3228:Eastern/
3194:Theodora
3189:Euphemia
3133:Placidia
3042:Faustina
2999:Eutropia
2984:Dominate
2716:Usurpers
2711:Augustae
2669:See also
2574:Nicholas
2396:Basil II
2193:Tiberius
2178:Leontius
2166:Tiberius
2143:Tiberius
2121:610–1453
2116:Eastern/
2070:Justin I
2023:Arcadius
1983:Olybrius
1965:Majorian
1906:Honorius
1885:Eugenius
1820:Vetranio
1770:Licinius
1743:Galerius
1738:Maximian
1723:Dominate
1713:Numerian
1683:Aurelian
1656:Valerian
1601:Philip I
1591:Balbinus
1586:Pupienus
1534:Macrinus
1509:Pertinax
1504:Commodus
1469:Domitian
1434:Claudius
1429:Caligula
1424:Tiberius
1419:Augustus
1162:(1999).
781:(1908).
744:'s wife
740:, after
696:See also
381:Otto III
370:Basil II
3633:Italics
3290:Eudokia
3280:Tzitzak
3265:Eudokia
3245:Martina
3214:Leontia
3184:Zenonis
3179:Ariadne
3152:395–610
3100:395–480
3067:Domnica
3062:Justina
3052:Charito
3037:Eusebia
2987:284–610
2931:235–285
2871:Lucilla
2726:Eastern
2626:Matthew
2520:Alexios
2368:Stephen
2330:Basil I
2215:Leo III
2090:Maurice
2033:Marcian
2016:395–610
1940:Joannes
1899:395–480
1853:Gratian
1726:284–610
1708:Carinus
1688:Tacitus
1564:235–285
1484:Hadrian
1094:1025783
972:Finlay.
920:Norwich
880:Kazhdan
677:Augusta
661:eunuchs
649:tagmata
617:convent
447:Sirmium
435:blinded
431:Presian
413:Tonsure
330:convent
268::
220:Dynasty
161:Emperor
143:(under
3402:Helena
3335:Thekla
3255:Fausta
3199:Sophia
3174:Verina
3047:Helena
3020:Fausta
2994:Prisca
2928:Crisis
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2318:Thekla
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2058:Marcus
2043:Leo II
1959:Avitus
1876:Victor
1841:Valens
1831:Jovian
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241:Mother
231:Father
206:Burial
3303:Irene
3285:Maria
3275:Maria
3107:Maria
3087:Galla
3077:Laeta
2796:Livia
2284:Leo V
2251:Irene
2038:Leo I
1703:Carus
1474:Nerva
1464:Titus
1444:Galba
1396:Roman
1321:with
1292:Died:
1285:Born:
1205:S2CID
724:Notes
542:Gold
257:Greek
153:Reign
3641:bold
3610:list
3574:(w.
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2893:(w.
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1090:OCLC
1080:ISBN
1034:ISBN
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628:doux
358:and
309:and
193:Died
176:Born
3408:Zoë
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2406:Zoe
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1197:doi
445:of
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