(Died A.D. 555) Vigilius was Bishop of Rome and Pope from A.D. 537 until his death. He schemed with Empress Theodora(c. A.D. 500–548) Theodora was Empress of the Eastern Roman Empire through her marriage to Emperor Justinian I. In religious matters, she supported ... more to gain his position, suggesting he would be an ally to Theodora(c. A.D. 500–548) Theodora was Empress of the Eastern Roman Empire through her marriage to Emperor Justinian I. In religious matters, she supported ... more in her support of the Miaphysites. Once he obtained his ambition, however, he continued the policy of opposing the Miaphysites.
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