Women played diverse and influential roles in the Byzantine Empire that extended far beyond the domestic affairs of each family.

The role of the first lady takes on different forms throughout history: we retrace it through historical portraits, up to the ...

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Next door, the "soaring" Basilica di San Vitale has "shimmering" mosaics of Emperor Justinian and Empress Theodora in "lush greens, brilliant gold and deep blues". In the Basilica di Sant ...

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Sadie Gennis is the managing editor of Polygon. She’s been covering TV and entertainment for nearly 15 years, with her work appearing in TV Guide, Variety, and Vulture. The Rise of the Empress ...

Jan. 22 (UPI) --Prime Video is developing a new show based on Julie C. Dao's Rise of the Empress book series. Crystal Liu and James Wong, who both worked on American Horror Story, will serve as co ...

Princess Theodora of Greece is preparing for her much-anticipated wedding to long-time partner Matthew Kumar. However, one question remains at the forefront of royal watchers' minds - who will ...

Theodora, the Leader for the Byzantium civilization, is a Leader who puts heavy emphasis on religious warfare to spread her religion. The Byzantine civ ability grants extra Combat and Religious ...

It's been revealed that Amazon MGM Studios have landed the rights to make Rise of the Empress into a new series. The show will be an adaptation of Julie C. Dao’s book series of the same name.