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Supersluts of History: Roman Empress Theodora
The incredible story of Roman Empress Theodora.
How did "Theodora from the brothels", as she was known, rise to be the most powerful woman across the Roman Empire?
Joining Kate today is author Stella Duffy, to take us back to the 6th century and help us get to know Theodora's incredible story.
This episode was edited by Tim Arstall. The producer was Sophie Gee. The senior producer was Freddy Chick.
All music from Epidemic Sounds.
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