| Ancient Constantinople, showing the Hippodrome, the Imperial Palace, and the Mosque of St Sophia | Frontispiece | | From the reconstruction by Djelal Essad after the Plan by Labarte | | From “Les Imperatrices Byzantines de Constantinople.” By permission of H. Laurens, Paris | | FACING PAGE | | The Empress Theodora and her Attendants | 40 | Mosaic of the sixth century in St Vitale, Ravenna
From a photograph by Alinari | | The Empress Irene | 88 | From an Ivory Plaque in the National Museum, Florence
From a photograph by Alinari | | Eudocia Ingerina, Wife of Basil I | 116 | | From Du Cange’s “Historia Byzantina” | | The Empress Helena | 138 | | From Du Cange’s “Historia Byzantina” | | The Empress Zoe | 166 | From “Constantinople,” by E.A. Grosvenor
By permission of Little, Brown & Co., Boston, U.S.A. | | Eudocia and Romanus IV | 186 | From an Ivory in the BibliothÈque Nationale, Paris
From a photograph by A. Giraudon, Paris | | Theodora, Wife of Michael VIII | 268 | | From Du Cange’s “Historia Byzantina” |
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