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Theodora

Book Commission, 2018

Museum Hack's Guide to History's Fiercest Females

Theodora, the Eastern Roman empresses, was arguably the most powerful woman in Byzantine history! She was one of the first rulers to recognize and work for women's rights. Theodora passed strict laws to prohibit the trafficking of young girls and alter divorce laws to give women greater benefits.

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