From Queens to Slaves
Download or Read eBook From Queens to Slaves PDF written by John R. C. Martyn and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2011-09-22 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : John R. C. Martyn |
Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2011-09-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781443834346 |
ISBN-13 | : 1443834343 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis From Queens to Slaves by : John R. C. Martyn
Book excerpt: The book is based on the author's very careful study of all the women who were involved with the normally extremely busy and painfully sick Pope Gregory the Great, many of them staying with him in Rome while he sorted out their mainly legal cases, and one of them, Theoctista, the learned sister of the Emperor Maurice, receiving the longest letter that he ever wrote to any individual. The consular son of the great Boethius, Flavius, was the father of Lady Rusticiana, who received several lette ...