A Prostitute’s RISE to Empress
History Hyenas with Chris Distefano and Yannis Pappas
The Rise of Theodora: A Comedic Journey
This chapter explores the remarkable life of Empress Theodora, highlighting her transformation from a humble background to power alongside Emperor Justinian. Through humorous anecdotes and cultural reflections, the speakers discuss societal norms and the significant legal reforms she enacted that shaped women's rights. The conversation blends history and humor, offering a light-hearted yet insightful perspective on Theodora's impact and the dynamics of her time.
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