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Anastasius I Dicorus (Greek: Ἀναστάσιος, translit. Anastásios; Albanian:Anastasc. 431 – 9 July 518) was Eastern Roman emperor from 491 to 518. A career civil servant, he came to the throne at the age of 61 after being chosen by the wife of his predecessor, Zeno.
Anastasius I was a Byzantine emperor from 491 who perfected the empire’s monetary system, increased its treasury, and proved himself an able administrator of domestic and foreign affairs. His heretical monophysite religious policies, however, caused periodic rebellions.
Anastasius (Latin: Flavius Anastasius; Greek: Φλάβιος Ἀναστάσιος, c. 431 - 9 July 518) Was an Eastern Roman emperor and the last ruler of the Leonid dynasty from 11 April 491 - 9 July 518. He was a civil cervant and became emperor when he was chosen by the wife of Emperor Zeno.
Dec 15, 2017 · published on 15 December 2017. Available in other languages: French. Subscribe to topic Subscribe to author. Coin of Anastasios I. Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. (CC BY-SA) Anastasios I ruled the Byzantine empire from 491 to 518 CE.
Feb 11, 2010 · Anastasius had one eye black and one eye blue (heterochromia), and for that reason was nicknamed Dicorus (Greek: Δίκορος, "two-pupiled"). Although not prominent, Anastasius was a member of emperor Zeno 's court, holding the position of silentiarius.
Anastasius I Dicorus (Greek: Ἀναστάσιος , translit. Anastásios; c. 431 – 9 July 518) was Eastern Roman emperor from 491 to 518. A career civil servant, he came to the throne at the age of 61 after being chosen by the wife of his predecessor, Zeno. His reign was characterised by reforms and improveme
From the Black Sea coast of Armenia to the Arab-controlled lands between the Red Sea and the Euphrates, Anastasius had to balance complex diplomatic, military, economic and religious considerations in order to secure the empire’s territory and commerce.
