- was held by
Crescentius the
Younger (d. 998) and, in its
feminine form (
senatrix), by
Marozia (d. 937)—but it
appears to have been
regarded at that time...
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Theodora (c. 870 – 916) was a
senatrix and
serenissima vestaratrix of Rome.
Theodora was
married to
Theophylact I,
Count of Tusculum. The
couple shared...
- Theodora,
mother of Pope
Paschal I in the 9th
century Theodora (
senatrix),
Roman senatrix and
mother of Marozia;
concubine to Pope
Sergius III Theodora...
- Rome was
shared to a
large degree with his wife Theodora, who was
styled senatrix and
serenissima vestaratrix of Rome. It was by her
suggestion that the...
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alleged mistress of Pope
Sergius III and was
given the
unprecedented titles senatrix ("senatoress") and
patricia of Rome by Pope John X.
Edward Gibbon wrote...
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thought to have been the
candidate of
Count Theophylact I of
Tusculum and
Senatrix Theodora, who were the most
powerful couple in Rome at the time. The Theophylacti...
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Senate continued until the
Fourth Crusade,
circa 1202–1204. The
female form
senatrix also existed.
Modern democratic states with
bicameral parliamentary systems...
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further by a
second marriage failed disastrously. His
bride was Marozia,
senatrix and
effective ruler of Rome and
widow first of
Alberic I of
Spoleto and...
- pope
around June 928,
during a
period of anarchy. He was
chosen by the
senatrix Marozia, who had
gained control of Rome via the
domination of her husband...
- and was
killed by the
Romans in 924. His son
Alberico II
overthrew the
senatrix in 932
though her son, his half-brother, was Pope John XII.
About 949,...