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Constantine XI Dragases Palaiologos or Dragaš Palaeologus ( Greek: Κωνσταντῖνος Δραγάσης Παλαιολόγος, Kōnstantînos Dragásēs Palaiológos; 8 February 1404 – 29 May 1453) was the last Roman (Byzantine) emperor, reigning from 1449 until his death in battle at the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. Constantine's ...
- 6 January 1449 – 29 May 1453
- Helena Dragaš
List of Roman emperors. The Prima Porta statue of Augustus ( r. 27 BC – AD 14), the first Roman emperor. The Roman emperors were the rulers of the Roman Empire from the granting of the name and title Augustus to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward. [1] [2] Augustus maintained a facade of Republican rule, rejecting monarchical titles ...
Nov 10, 2015 · This is a chronologically ordered list of Roman emperors. ... Major Events in the Life of Constantine I. ... 383–395 ce, coemperor; 395–402 ce, sole emperor ...
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Feb 23, 2024 · Constantine XI Palaeologus was the last Byzantine emperor (1449–53), killed in the final defense of Constantinople against the Ottoman Turks. He is sometimes referred to as Constantine XII, based on the erroneous idea that Constantine Lascaris was crowned in 1204.
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Oct 19, 2023 · Trajan was a Roman emperor who ruled from C.E. 98 until his death in C.E. 117. Born in Italica (Seville in modern-day Spain), Trajan was the first Roman emperor born outside of Italy. He was also one of the first emperors to be chosen, rather than to inherit power as part of a ruling family. Before he was emperor, Trajan was an army commander ...
Dec 19, 2015 · Roman Emperor Elagabalus. Mark Cartwright (CC BY-NC-SA) Elagabalus 8 Jun 218 CE - 11 Mar 222 CE. Severus Alexander Bust, Milan. Mark Cartwright (CC BY-NC-SA) Alexander Severus 13 Mar 222 CE - 18 Mar 235 CE. Maximinus I. Mark Cartwright (CC BY-NC-SA) Maximinus Thrax Mar 235 CE - May 238 CE.
Jun 24, 2019 · This warrior was the best of ancient Rome’s ‘Five Good Emperors’. A powerful military commander born in Spain, Trajan was very good to his imperial subjects—but woe to the foreigners who ...
