The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Euphemia
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 176
A young woman whose noble bearing is matched by an innocence that makes her both endearing and vulnerable. Her presence suggests both the privileges of her station and the trusting nature that characterizes her approach to the world.
- Gender
- female
- Age
- Young adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 176
- Books
- 1
Euphemia was the daughter of John of Cappadocia, whose credulous nature made her susceptible to the dangerous political intrigues that surrounded her father. Her youthful innocence and trusting disposition led her to share confidential information that would have serious consequences for her family's position.
Description
A young woman of noble birth, dressed in the silk garments appropriate to her station, with gold embroidery adding elegance to her attire. Her features are youthful and innocent, with dark hair visible beneath a simple headdress. Her bearing reflects both her privileged upbringing and the trusting, credulous nature that defines her character.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
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