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Aelia Eudocia, vor ihrer Taufe Athenaḯs, später auch Hagía Eudokía, war die Frau des oströmischen Kaisers Theodosius II., der von 408 bis 450 regierte.
A book by Brian P. Sowers that explores the writings and contexts of Eudocia, one of the best-preserved ancient female poets. Learn about her life, poetry, and role in fifth-century literary, social, and religious culture.
Narrative Proper. Once upon a time, there was a venerable girl named Justa. 10* Her father was Aedesius and her mother, Cledonia, from the majestic city that Antiochus founded. Near that city is a laurel-crowned field, pleasant to behold, and mighty cypress trees wave their boughs, and silver drops of holy Castalia drip.
So is Aelia Eudocia (401-460 CE) introduced in Edward Gibbon’s monumental Decline and Fall, and it is not hard to see why her serendipitous rise to power and her dramatic fall from grace have long captured the imagination of ancient and modern historians alike. Yet this fascination with Eudocia’s life has come at a considerable cost. One of ...
26. Jan. 2021 · In Her Own Words: The Life and Poetry of Aelia Eudocia is the first full-length study to examine Eudocia’s writings as a unified whole and to situate them within their wider fifth-century literary, social, and religious contexts. Responsible for over 3,000 lines of extant poetry, Eudocia is one of the best-preserved ancient female ...
As daughter of the Athenian sophist Leontius, Aelia Eudocia, née Athenais, received the best classical education available and earned a reputation as an accomplished poet at a young age. Her unique education and literary aptitude, along with her connection to Leontius, advanced the assumption that she had been raised a “pagan.” This ...
She was born in Athens (Evagrius Scholasticus Historia ecclesiastica 1.20) and probably followed her father in his career move to Alexandria, before returning to Athens, where Leontius was elected to the chair of rhetoric in 415ce with the help and intervention of Olympiodorus of Thebes (Olympiodorus fr. 28 FHG).
