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The Empresses of Constantinople

The Empresses of Constantinople

by Joseph McCabe

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Author
McCabe, Joseph, 1867-1955
Credits
Turgut Dincer, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
Language
English
LoC Class
DF: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Greece
Subject
Empresses -- Byzantine Empire -- Biography
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 60938
Release Date
December 16, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE EMPRESSES OF CONSTANTINOPLE
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.THE EMPRESSES OF CONSTANTINOPLE — CHAPTER I VERINA AND HER DAUGHTERS
  6. 6.CHAPTER II THE EARLY LIFE OF THEODORA
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE EMPRESS THEODORA
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV SOPHIA
  9. 9.CHAPTER V MARTINA
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI THE MOST PIOUS IRENE
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII SAINT THEODORA
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII THE WIVES OF LEO THE PHILOSOPHER
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX THE TAVERN-KEEPER’S DAUGHTER
  14. 14.CHAPTER X TWO IMPERIAL SISTERS
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI EUDOCIA
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII IRENE AND ANNA COMNENA
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII A BREATH OF CHIVALRY
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV EUPHROSYNE DUCÆNA
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV THE NEW CONSTANTINOPLE
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI IRENE OF MONTFERRAT
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII MARIA OF ARMENIA
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII ANNA OF SAVOY
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX THE LAST BYZANTINE EMPRESSES
  24. 24.FOOTNOTES
  25. 25.INDEX
  26. 26.Transcriber’s Note

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