Certainty: 3 Death of Konstantinos IX in his own residence & burial in Mangana Certainty: 3
Certainty: 2 Theodora confiscated goods of supporters of Proteuon & banished them, promoting her eunuchs Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Theodora entrusted state affairs to the safe hands of Leon Paraspondylos Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Psellos became the confidant of Theodora - as far as the envy of others would permit Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Theodora neither looked for a husband as emperor, nor gave donations, as would a new ruler Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Bryennios returned from his Turkish campaign & was banished by Theodora Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Theodora greatly honoured an unnamed legal expert (over office of nomophylax?) Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Psellos returned from Olympos & decided to break the engagement of his adopted daughter Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Death of Leo, archbishop of Bulgaria: replaced by Theodoulos Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Psellos & Anastasios Lizix sought an interview with Leon Paraspondylos to solve their problems Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Psellos wrote to Keroularios, complaining of a lack of consistency in the patriarch's dealing with him Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Theodora investigated the heresies of the Chiot monks: they were exiled, but soon returned
As Keroularios took no action over the Chiot monks Ioannes and Niketas, the founders of Nea Mone, Theodora set up a mixed court under Leon Paraspondylos with many ecclesiatical members to investigate them. After careful consideration the court decided that their doctrines were heretical and condemned them to exile and confiscation of the monastery. Keroularios was later to be accused for not attending the court, disregarding its results and overturning the verdict as soon as he could
Certainty: 2 Diplomacy between Tughril Beg & Theodora Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Psellos wrote Oratio Panegyrica 11 & Oratoria Minora 1 for Theodora Certainty: 2
Certainty: 1 Psellos complained in two letters to Psephas that his only job offer was a place in the school (?) of papa-Sabinos Certainty: 1
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Certainty: 2 Dispute between Theodora & Michael Keroularios over female rule of Empire Certainty: 2