Theodosius Or The Force Of Love, A Tragedy is a play written by Nathaniel Lee. The story revolves around the character of Theodosius, who is the Emperor of Rome. Theodosius falls in love with a woman named Athenais, who is a Christian and already married. Despite the opposition from his court and his own conscience, Theodosius pursues Athenais and eventually marries her. However, his actions have consequences and lead to a series of tragic events,...
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