poet
Aelia Eudocia.
Greek Eastern Roman Empress by marriage to Byzantine emperor Theodosius II (c.401-460)
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About Aelia Eudocia
Aelia Eudocia Augusta, also called Saint Eudocia, was an Eastern Roman empress by marriage to Emperor Theodosius II. The daughter of an Athenian philosopher, she was also a poet, whose works include Homerocentones, or Homeric retellings of Biblical stories. After an estrangement with Theodosius, she permanently settled in Jerusalem, where she supported the local population.
Everything about Aelia Eudocia →- Occupation
- poet, writer, sovereign
- Position held
- Byzantine emperor
- Citizenship
- Byzantine Empire
- Born
- 401
- Died
- October 21, 460, October 20, 460, 460