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What significant event in Byzantine history is Theodora associated with ending?

  • Theophilos War

  • Second Byzantine Iconoclasm

  • Kievan Rus invasion

  • Crete defeat

Answer

The Second Byzantine Iconoclasm was a period of religious and political conflict in the Byzantine Empire that lasted from 814 to 843. It was sparked by the efforts of the Byzantine emperor Leo V the Armenian to suppress the veneration of icons, which was a major part of Byzantine Christianity.
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