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Building Female Identity: Gendered Power in the Theodosian Dynasty

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This dissertation examines the visual and material strategies employed by the female members of the Theodosian dynasty (late 4th–early 5th centuries CE) to assert imperial authority in a political landscape dominated by male power. Far from being passive
Horan-Pham, Laura Nicole
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Theodosian Code

The Theodosian Code was written by the combined efforts of the legal bureaucracy of Theodosius II’s court in Constantinople and was meant as a major reform of the system of law in the Roman Empire. This was needed especially to support the faltering Western Roman Empire.
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Understanding the Theodosian Code

1998
AbstractThis chapter discusses the Theodosian Code. Along with this discussion, the chapter also presents certain aspects of the Code that bear on how it should be understood and interpreted. These include the aims and designs of the Code, the laws the commissioners collected and from which sources these laws were gathered, the initiative for law ...
Tony Honoré
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Praetorian prefects and regional prefectures in the theodosian code

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The Theodosian Code represents one of the most important sources for the praetorian prefecture in Late Antiquity. Over a thousand imperial constitutions addressed to praetorian prefects are included in the collection. As a result, the constitutions provide invaluable information concerning the identity of the officials, the chronology of their careers,
Andrea Bernier
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The Rhetorical Construction of a Christian Empire in the Theodosian Code

2020
This chapter examines the Theodosian Code as a source for the construction of religious identities in late antiquity. Traditionally, scholars attempted to use the Code as a source for the progress of Christianity in the post-Constantinian empire, but this approach has increasingly been regarded as unsatisfactory.
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