Right-believing (Ruler) · 5th century
Pulcheria the Empress
Also known as Pulcheria, Empress of Byzantium
A Byzantine empress who vowed virginity, guided the empire with wisdom and piety, and championed the Orthodox faith at the Council of Chalcedon, building many churches to the Theotokos (453)
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Sources: Synaxarion