Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 8564
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Garland , Lynda.
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  • Title: Morality Versus Politics at the Byzantine Court: The Charges Against Marie of Antioch and Euphrosyne [both were accused of adultery; Marie was executed, while Euphrosyne, the power behind the throne, was exiled for six months before her husband recalled her].
  • Source: Byzantinische Forschungen 24, ( 1997): Pages 259 - 295. Special issue: Conformity and Non-Conformity in Byzantium: Papers Given at the Eighth Conference of the Australian Association for Byzantine Studies, University of New England, Australia, July 1993.
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Adultery Byzantium Empresses Euphrosyne, Wife of Alexios III Angelos, Byzantine Emperor Marie of Antioch, Wife of Manuel I Komnenos, Byzantine Emperor Politics Power Regents Sexuality
  • Geographic Area: Eastern Mediterranean
  • Century: 12
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  • Author's Affiliation: University of New England, Australia
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  • Year of Publication: 1997.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 01675346
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