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Constantine ( Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος, 820s or 830s – before 836) was an infant prince of the Amorian dynasty who briefly ruled as co-emperor of the Byzantine Empire sometime in the 830s, alongside his father Theophilos. Most information about Constantine's short life and titular reign is unclear, although it is known that he was ...
Septimius Antiochus. Septimius Antiochus ( Greek: Άντίοχος; died after 273) was a Roman usurper in Syria during the 3rd century . In 272 AD, Emperor Aurelian had defeated the breakaway Kingdom of Palmyra; its king, Vaballathus, and his mother, Zenobia, were in Roman captivity. In 273 AD, another rebellion against Roman rule broke out in ...
Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330. Following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the late 5th century, Constantinople remained the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire (also known as the Byzantine Empire; 330–1204 and 1261–1453), the Latin Empire (1204–1261), and the Ottoman Empire (1453–1922).
Constantine II Roman Emperor In Power Sep 9, 337 – 340 Born Feb 316 Arelate, Viennensis Died 340 (aged 24) Aquileia, Italy Father Constantine the Great Mother Fausta Flavius Claudius Constantinus, also known as Constantine II, was born in February 316 in Arelate, a city in the south of modern-day France. His father was Constantine
Gaius Octavianus Caesar "Augustus", or simply Augustus, was the first emperor of the Roman Empire, reigning from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. The word emperor (from Latin: imperator, via Old French: empereor) [1] can mean the male ruler of an empire. Empress, the female equivalent, may indicate an emperor's wife ( empress consort ), mother ...
Theophilos ( Greek: Θεόφιλος, romanized : Theóphilos; Latin: Theophilus, c. 812 – 20 January 842) was the Byzantine Emperor from 829 until his death in 842. [1] He was the second emperor of the Amorian dynasty and the last emperor to support iconoclasm. [2] Theophilos personally led the armies in his long war against the Arabs ...
Leo II ( Greek: Λέων, Leōn; c. 467 – 474), called the Younger, briefly ruled as emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire from 473 to 474. He was the son of Zeno, the Isaurian general and future emperor, and Ariadne, a daughter of the emperor Leo I ( r. 457–474 ). Leo II was made co-emperor with his grandfather Leo I on 17 November 473, and ...
