The power game in Byzantium : Antonina and the Empress Theodora /: Antonina and the Empress Theodora. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: James Allan Evans.
• Other Names: Evans, J. A. S (James Allan Stewart), 1931-
• Contents: The background of the story -- The scum of society -- The rise to power -- The remarkable career of the young Belisarius -- Antonina in love -- Victory and defeat in the ecclesiastical arena -- Theodora's riposte -- The fall of John the Cappadocian -- The Theodosius and Antonina affair continued -- Plague and intrigue -- Theodora fosters an anti-Chalcedonian church -- The agony of Italy -- Postlude : the ending of the era of reconquest -- Appendix I. Two contemporary witnesses.
• Publisher Details: London : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (288 pages)
• Subjects: 949.5013; Empresses -- Byzantine Empire -- Biography; Byzantine Empire -- Court and courtiers; Byzantine Empire -- History -- Justinian I, 527-565
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781441120403; 1441120408
• Related ISBNs: 9781441140784
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.