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Record Number: 753 Author(s)/Creator(s): Jeffreys , Michael and Elizabeth Jeffreys Contributor(s): Title: Who Was Eirene the Sevastokratorissa? [argues that Eirene was of Western origins, probably a Norman, chosen to marry the son of the Emperor John II Komnenos in order to help bring the Normans into the Byzantine orbit]. Source: Byzantion 64, 1 ( 1994): Pages 40 - 68. Description: Article Type: Journal Article Subject (See Also): Byzantium Diplomacy Education Eirene the Sevastokratorissa, Wife of Andronikos the Sevastokrator Marriage Noble Women Normans Patronage, Literary Politics Women in Literature Award Note: Geographic Area: Eastern Mediterranean Century: 12 Primary Evidence: Illustrations: Table: Abstract: Related Resources: Author's Affiliation: University of Sydney (Jeffreys and Jeffreys) Conference Info: - , - Year of Publication: 1994. Language: English ISSN/ISBN: 03782506

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