#byzantine-empire
Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes was a Byzantine emperor who reigned from 1068 to 1071. He was born in Cappadocia and was a member of an aristocratic... Read more
Heraclius was a Byzantine emperor who ruled from 610-641 CE. He came to power during a period of crisis, with the Byzantine Empire facing invasions... Read more
Emperor Nicephorus III Botaneiates was a Byzantine emperor who reigned from 1078 to 1081. Born in the late 10th century, he came from a military... Read more
The Komnenian Restoration was a period of Byzantine history that lasted from the late 11th century to the mid-12th century. It was characterized by... Read more
Emperor Basil I, also known as Basil the Macedonian, was the founder of the Macedonian dynasty in the Byzantine Empire. He ruled from 867 until his... Read more
Emperor Justin I, also known as Flavius Iustinus, was a Byzantine Emperor who ruled from 518-527 CE. He was born in a peasant family in the province... Read more
Emperor Theophilos was a ruler of the Byzantine Empire who reigned from 829 to 842 AD. He was the second son of Michael II and Thekla, and he came to... Read more
The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, played a significant role in the development of Western culture. This empire existed... Read more
Justinian I was the Byzantine Emperor who ruled from 527 to 565 AD. His reign was significant for many reasons, including:Justinian's reign saw the... Read more
Emperor Theodorus II Laskaris was a Byzantine emperor who ruled from 1254 to 1258. He was the son of Emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes and succeeded... Read more