Pulcheria

Then calling Pulcheria, she begged her to tend her patient, too, for a short time.

The Bride of the Nile — Volume 05 Georg Ebers 1867

Then calling Pulcheria, she begged her to tend her patient, too, for a short time.

The Bride of the Nile — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

Then calling Pulcheria, she begged her to tend her patient, too, for a short time.

The Bride of the Nile — Volume 05 Georg Ebers 1867

Then calling Pulcheria, she begged her to tend her patient, too, for a short time.

The Bride of the Nile — Volume 05 Georg Ebers 1867

Then calling Pulcheria, she begged her to tend her patient, too, for a short time.

Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

See E. D. Hunt 1982, 29, for example, on Pulcheria being hailed as a “new Helena.”

Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

Having spent the past thirty-six years of her life carving an identity for herself on the back of her public vow of virginity at the age of fifteen, Pulcheria now bowed to the inevitable and married for the first time, at the age of fifty-one.

Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

While Eudocia forged a new life for herself, Pulcheria was plotting to get her old one back.

Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

But he found in Marcian, the new husband of Pulcheria, a much more tight-fisted proposition than his predecessor Theodosius II; once Attila committed himself to a Western campaign, all pay-outs from Constantinople were stopped completely.

Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010

Pulcheria, who had held the title of Augusta since the age of fifteen, had been joined recently on her pedestal by a newcomer to the imperial family.

Caesars’ Wives Annelise Freisenbruch 2010