the ledger of connections
The Connections of Empress Theodora
Byzantine empress from 527 to 548 Every person recorded alongside Empress Theodora in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Empress Theodora in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Acacius
- Spouses
- Justinian I
- Children
- Ioannes, NN
- Siblings
- Comito, Anastasia
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 500 CE to 548 CE.

Medieval era
Belisarius
505 CE – March 13, 565 CE
6th century Byzantine general instrumental in reconquest of much of the former Roman Mediterranean territories (505-565)

Medieval era
Columba
December 7, 521 CE – June 9, 597 CE
6th‑century Gaelic Irish missionary monk, Christian saint, pioneer of Celtic Christianity in Scotland and “Apostle of the Picts”

Medieval era
Columbanus
540 CE – November 23, 615 CE
Irish missionary and saint (540-615)

Medieval era
Gildas
500 CE – January 29, 570 CE
6th-century British monk, writer and saint

Medieval era
Taliesin
534 CE – 599 CE
Welsh bard
Medieval era
Aneirin
525 CE – 600 CE
Brythonic (Welsh) poet; author of the Gododdin.

Medieval era
Radegund
518 CE – August 13, 587 CE
Frankish queen consort

Medieval era
Totila
510 CE – 552 CE
King of the Ostrogoths and King of Italy (541–552)

Medieval era
Khosrow I
501 CE – 579 CE
Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 531 to 579

Medieval era
Borzuya
c. 500 CE – c. 600 CE
Persian scientist

Medieval era
Antarah ibn Shaddad
525 CE – 608 CE
Arabian warrior and poet

Medieval era
Gregory the Great
540 CE – March 12, 604 CE
6th-century Roman Pope, theologian and Church Father, Catholic and Orthodox saint, 64th Bishop of Rome and Doctor of the Church