Empress Irene of Athens, a pivotal figure in Byzantine history, navigated a world of political intrigue and religious ...

However, Empress Irene worked together with her network of influential ... but this level of familial political intrigue is hardly out of the ordinary in the grand scheme of Roman/Byzantine history.

Other notable examples of women who became empresses of the Byzantine Empire include Irene of Athens, who ruled in her own right and convened the Second Council of Nicaea, restoring the veneration of ...

In 1960, Tom and Irene were married by his father, Rev. Michael B. Rapach, at St. Mary’s Byzantine Catholic Church in Pittston, PA. Tom and Irene enjoyed 65 years of marriage and loving devotion.

Irene Schwartz Shere died on January 22, 2025, at 78 years of age, after her 5th bout of cancer, as announced by her beloved daughter Holly Taya Shere, her beloved son Brett Shere, beloved ...

The Empress is coming to an end. Netflix‘s show telling the dramatic story of Empress Elisabeth and Emperor Franz has been renewed for a third season, which will be its last. One of the biggest ...

Julie C. Dao’s fantasy book series “Rise of the Empress” will come to life on the small screen, as Amazon Prime Video has ordered a series adaptation. “American Horror Story” alums ...

Crystal Liu and James Wong will be co-showrunners of the drama based on Julie C. Dao's novels. By Rick Porter Television Writer “This story, led by an incredible female heroine, is an inspiring ...

EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video is expanding its fantasy footprint with a green light for Rise of the Empress, an adaptation of Julie C. Dao’s book series of the same name. The Amazon MGM Studios TV ...

St. Irene of Rome was the widow of the martyr Saint Castulus, a Roman military officer who was killed for spreading the Christian faith in 286. She lived in the Roman Empire during the reign of ...

Irene Klotz is Senior Space Editor for Aviation Week, based in Cape Canaveral. Before joining Aviation Week in 2017, Irene spent 25 years as a wire service reporter covering human and robotic ...

Sisi objects, and makes the decision the free her sensitive son from the barracks. Sisi: Austrian Empress is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV ...