The Lady Theodora

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:alliance formed alliances through marriage
gptkbp:art_style inspired many artists throughout history
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Justinian_Code
gptkbp:birth_date c. 500
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:career_start actress and dancer
gptkbp:cause_of_death died of cancer
gptkbp:children gptkb:Justinian_II
gptkbp:community_engagement supported construction of churches and hospitals
gptkbp:community_impact significant in the Byzantine court
gptkbp:community_involvement refused to flee
gptkbp:consequences advocated for women's rights in divorce and property
gptkbp:court influenced court etiquette and fashion
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
influenced Byzantine culture and society
gptkbp:date 525 AD
gptkbp:death_date 548 AD
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:depicted_in films and television series
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Justinian_Dynasty
gptkbp:education educated in the arts and politics
gptkbp:historical_context viewed as a complex figure in history
gptkbp:historical_debate discussed in terms of power dynamics in marriage
gptkbp:historical_impact shaped the role of women in governance
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the most powerful women in Byzantine history
gptkbp:historical_source mentioned in Procopius' writings
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Lady Theodora
gptkbp:influence women's rights in the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:known_for her intelligence and political acumen
being a Byzantine empress
gptkbp:legacy influence on future empresses
her policies influenced future Byzantine rulers
remains a subject of study in gender history
gptkbp:notable_achievement recognized as a significant historical figure.
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Nika_Riots
gptkbp:patronage the arts
gptkbp:political_position advisor to Justinian I
gptkbp:portrayed_by various historical novels
gptkbp:reign_end 548 AD
gptkbp:reign_start 527 AD
gptkbp:religion gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:role co-ruler with Justinian I
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Justinian_I
gptkbp:symbolism feminine power in history
considered a precursor to modern feminism
gptkbp:tactics used her background to gain influence
gptkbp:title gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Patience,_or_Bunthorne's_Bride
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7