SYMHC Classics: Zoë and Theodora

Explore the dynamic and tumultuous reign of Byzantine Empresses Zoë and Theodora in 11th-century Constantinople. Their shared leadership was marked by political intrigue, personal scandals, and betrayals. Unravel the complexities of their relationships and the challenges they faced in a male-dominated society. Discover the historical significance of their rule and the cultural ramifications following Theodora's death. Juxtaposed with the rise of prominent figures and the mysteries of historical accounts, their stories reveal a captivating tapestry of power and legacy.