Quote of the day
It isn't until you begin to fight in your own cause that you (a) become really committed to winning, and (b) become a genuine ally of other people struggling for their freedom.
Judith Herrin
Born: 1942 (age 79)
Bio: Judith Herrin is a British archaeologist and academic of Late Antiquity. She was Professor of Late Antique and Byzantine Studies and Constantine Leventis Senior Research Fellow at King's College London.
Known for:
- The formation of Christendom (1987)
- Women in Purple (2001)