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The Church Foundations of Empress Pulcheria in Constantinople According to Theodore Lector’s Church History and Other Contemporary Sources
The Church Foundations of Empress Pulcheria in Constantinople According to Theodore Lector’s Church History and Other Contemporary Sources

Author(s): Kamilla Twardowska
Subject(s): History, Ancient World
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Komisji Edukacji Narodowej w Krakowie
Keywords: Marian Churches foundations;Pulcheria;Constantinople

Summary/Abstract: This article aims to confirm the account from Theodore Lector with the other extant sources and the answer the question if the four churches in Constantinople (The Blachernae Church, Chalkoprateia, Hodegon, Church of St. Laurence, attributed to the empress Pulcheria in Theodore Lector’s work may be credited to her.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 83-94
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: English