Justinian and Theodora

Justinian and Theodora

Justinian and Theodora

Robert Browning

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Gorgias Press
Año de edición:
2003
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781593330538
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The story of the peasant’s son who became an emperor and the dissolute actress who resided beside him on the throne is one of the greatest and most controversial romances of history. United, they presided over a key epoch in the formation of Europe. 3

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