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She proved her worthiness during the nika riots, in january 532 ad. With georges marchal, gianna maria canale, renato baldini, irene papas. Theodora was by no means born into power though she rose into it, which was an extremely rare phenomenon in ancient ruling classes. Theodora, slave empress 1954 riccardo freda, georges marchal. She became empress upon justinians accession in 527 and was one of his chief advisers, theodora was one of the most powerful and influential empresses in eastern roman historyand for a long time until her death, she held power in the roman. The englishlanguage title of this european costume epic alternated between theodora, byzantine empress and theodora, slave empress. Justinian and theodora, failed because they were oneway transactions. Theodora, slave empress trailer 1954 teodora, a roman courtesan and former slave girl, marries the roman emperor justinian and.
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