Event Factoid: Mare sent
Stephen to
the Royal City
to ask for relief from their distress in Petra. Stephen appealed to
Theodora.
She appealed to her husband Justinian. He
appealed to his uncle, Justin I who stated that Mare could come to
Alexandria.
Sources:
E. W Brooks, trans.,Lives of the Eastern Saints I,Patrologia Orientalis 17.1 (1923), https://archive.org/stream/patrologiaorient17pariuoft#page/n7/mode/2up, p: 188-189.