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Biography of famous Empresses of Constantinople 
Contents     Verina and her daughters -- The early life of Theodora -- The Empress Theodora -- Sophia -- Martina -- The most pious Irene -- Saint Theodora -- The wives of Leo the Philosopher -- The tavern-keeper's daughter [Theophano] -- Two imperial sisters [Zoe and Theodora] -- Eudocia -- Irene and Anna Comnena -- A breath of chivalry -- Euphrosyne Ducæena -- The new Constantinople -- Irene of Montferrat -- Maria of Armenia -- Anna of Savoy -- The last Byzantine Empresses.  

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Biography of famous Empresses of Constantinople 

Contents    
Verina and her daughters -- The early life of Theodora -- The Empress Theodora -- Sophia -- Martina -- The most pious Irene -- Saint Theodora -- The wives of Leo the Philosopher -- The tavern-keeper's daughter [Theophano] -- Two imperial sisters [Zoe and Theodora] -- Eudocia -- Irene and Anna Comnena -- A breath of chivalry -- Euphrosyne Ducæena -- The new Constantinople -- Irene of Montferrat -- Maria of Armenia -- Anna of Savoy -- The last Byzantine Empresses.
 
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Joseph McCabe has worked in many different and varying aspects of the news media industry for almost thirty years. He is a native of Carrickmacross, County Monaghan, Ireland which was originally also the hometown of Lieutenant Colonel Daniel A. McGovern - the subject of Rebels to Reels. As a journalist he has contributed to national, international and local publications as well as to the broadcast and online media. He is a long-standing member of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ). Having a lifelong interest in military history and particularly that of World War 2, he has travelled to many historical battlefields across the world. He has also interviewed many veterans of World War 2 and later conflicts.