Everyone was tense and tempers had been rising on both sides for weeks
Is it multiple choice? :/ if so post and ill give it a try
<span>The answer is that she restored the use of icons after her husband's death. After Empress Theodora's husband Theophilos died, she became regent over Byzantine under her son Michael. As regent, she formed a council which overrode Theophilos' prior policy and reinstituted the use of icons in churches.</span>
