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Theodora (/ ˌ θ iː ə ˈ d ɔːr ə /; Greek: Θεοδώρα; c. 490/500 – 28 June 548) [1] was a Byzantine empress and wife of emperor Justinian I.She was from humble origins and became empress when her husband became emperor in 527.
Theodora Porphyrogenita [a] (Greek: Θεοδώρα Πορφυρογέννητη, romanized: Theodṓra Porphyrogénnētē; c. 980 – 31 August 1056) was Byzantine Empress from 21 April 1042 to her death on 31 August 1056, and sole ruler from 11 January 1055.
Theodora [a] (Greek: Θεοδώρα; c. 815 – c. 867), sometimes called Theodora the Armenian [7] [8] or Theodora the Blessed, [9] was Byzantine empress as the wife of Byzantine emperor Theophilos from 830 to 842 and regent for the couple's young son Michael III, after the death of Theophilos, from 842 to 856.
Theodora Doukaina Komnene Palaiologina (Greek: Θεοδώρα Δούκαινα Κομνηνή Παλαιολογίνα; [1] c. 1240 – 4 March 1303), also known as Theodora Vatatzaina (Greek: Θεοδώρα Βατάτζαινα), was the empress consort of the Byzantine emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos.
Theodora (daughter of Constantine VII), 10th-century empress, wife of John I Tzimiskes Theodora Porphyrogenita (c. 980–1056), empress regnant in 1042 and 1055–1056 Theodora Palaiologina (Byzantine empress) (c. 1240–1303), wife of Michael VIII Palaiologos
Saint Theodora may refer to: Theodora (6th century) (500–548), 6th century Byzantine (Eastern Roman) empress, wife of Justinian I, considered a saint by the Greek Orthodox Church Theodora (wife of Theophilos) (born 815), Byzantine (Eastern Roman) empress in the 9th century
Theodora (Greek: Θεοδώρα; c. 946 – after 971) was Byzantine empress as the second wife of John I Tzimiskes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] She was a daughter of Constantine VII and Helena Lekapene . Her maternal grandparents were Romanos I Lekapenos and Theodora .
Coin of AD 931 depicting Theodora's widower Romanos and her son Christopher. Her children with Romanos are: Christopher Lekapenos, co-emperor from 921 to 931, who was married to the Augusta Sophia and was the father of Maria (renamed Irene), who married Peter I of Bulgaria; Christopher's son Michael Lekapenos may have been associated as co-emperor by his grandfather.