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\nAnna Komnene, daughter of Byzantine emperor Alexios, spent the last decade of her life creating a 500-page history of her father's reign called \"The Alexiad.\" As a princess writing about her own family, she had to balance her loyalty to...\nAnna Komnene, daughter of Byzantine emperor Alexios, spent the last decade of her life creating a 500-page history of her father's reign called \"The Alexiad.\" As a princess writing about her own family, she had to balance her loyalty to her kin with her obligation to portray events accurately. Leonora Neville investigates this epic historical narrative. [TED-Ed Animation by Els Decaluwe]. \n
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4:55
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Pre-K - Higher Ed
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Social Studies & History
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2018
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English
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