Baddo and Theodora

Baddo and Theodora

In previous publications, we discussed Queen Baddo’s signature on the minutes of the Third Council of Toledo. We used Degrain’s painting “Conversión de Recaredo” (1888) to illustrate this. Today, we will examine how this relates to Empress Theodora. ...
Being polite with Artificial Intelligence

Being polite with Artificial Intelligence

From an early age, we have been taught to be polite when talking to other people, but should we also be polite to Artificial Intelligence? Researchers have long been warning of the alarming increase in energy consumption associated with the use of Artificial...
The signature of a queen

The signature of a queen

As we have already mentioned in another publication, Queen Baddo was the first and only Visigoth queen to sign in a council, specifically in Council III of Toledo (589). But what motivated this signature in the council minutes? This was not a simple signature. We are...