The Shadow Rulers Byzantine Empires Eunuch Powerbrokers In the glittering halls of Constantinopoles Great Palace where schemes unfolded amid gold mosaics and marble columns a curious paradox existed The most influential advisors to Byzantine emperors were men who by imperial law could never claim the throne themselves court eunuchs These physically altered men occupied a unique position in Byzantine society While legally barred from becoming emperor many effectively controlled imperial policy fr

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