Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 717
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): James , Liz and Barbara Hill
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  • Title: Women and Politics in the Byzantine Empire: Imperial Women [The authors provide an introductory overview of the role of empresses, noting those who ruled independently and those with a great deal of influence].
  • Source: Women in Medieval Western European Culture.  Edited by Linda E. Mitchell.  Garland Publishing, 1999.  Pages 157 - 178.
  • Description:
  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Byzantium Empresses Politics Power
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  • Geographic Area: Eastern Mediterranean
  • Century: 5- 6- 7- 8- 9- 10- 11- 12
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of Sussex (James)
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  • Year of Publication: 1999.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0815324618