Byzantium: Emperors
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Byzantium: Emperors
- Leo I, Byzantine or East Roman emperor (457–74)
- Justin I, Byzantine emperor (518–27)
- Justinian I, Byzantine emperor (527–65)
- Theodora, Byzantine empress (527–48)
- Justin II, Byzantine emperor (565–78)
- Maurice, Byzantine emperor (582–602)
- Heraclius, Byzantine emperor (610–41)
- Constans II, Byzantine emperor (641–68)
- Constantine IV, Byzantine emperor (668–85)
- Justinian II, Byzantine emperor (685–95, 705–11)
- Leo III, Byzantine emperor (717–41)
- Constantine V, Byzantine emperor (741–75)
- Leo IV, Byzantine emperor (775–80)
- Constantine VI, Byzantine emperor (780–97)
- Irene, Byzantine empress (797–802)
- Nicephorus I, Byzantine emperor (802–11)
- Michael I, Byzantine emperor (811–13)
- Leo V, Byzantine emperor (813–20)
- Michael II, Byzantine emperor (820–29)
- Michael III, Byzantine emperor (842–67)
- Basil I, Byzantine emperor (867–86)
- Leo VI, Byzantine emperor (886–912)
- Constantine VII, Byzantine emperor (913–59)
- Romanus I, Byzantine emperor (usurper) (920–44)
- Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959–63)
- Nicephorus II (Nicephorus Phocas), Byzantine emperor (963–69)
- John I (John Tzimisces), Byzantine emperor (969–76)
- Basil II, Byzantine emperor (976–1025)
- Romanus III (Romanus Argyrus), Byzantine emperor (1028–34)
- Zoë, Byzantine empress (1028–50)
- Comnenus, family name of several Byzantine emperors in the 11th and 12th centuries
- Isaac I (Isaac Comnenus), Byzantine emperor (1057–59), first of the Comneni dynasty
- Romanus IV (Romanus Diogenes), Byzantine emperor (1068–71)
- Alexius I (Alexius Comnenus), Byzantine emperor (1081–1118)
- John II (John Comnenus), Byzantine emperor (1118–43)
- Manuel I (Manuel Comnenus), Byzantine emperor (1143–80)
- Alexius II, Byzantine emperor (1180–83)
- Andronicus I (Andronicus Comnenus), Byzantine emperor (1183–85)
- Isaac II (Isaac Angelus), Byzantine emperor (1185–95, 1203–04)
- Alexius III (Alexius Angelus), Byzantine emperor (1195–1203)
- Alexius IV, Byzantine emperor (1203–04)
- Alexius V (Alexius Ducas Mourtzouphlos), Byzantine emperor (1204)
- Baldwin I, first Latin emperor of Constantinople (1204–05)
- Theodore I, Byzantine emperor of Nicaea (1204–22)
- Robert of Courtenay, Latin emperor of Constantinople (1218–28)
- John III (John Ducas Vatatzes), Byzantine emperor of Nicaea (1222–54)
- Theodore II, Byzantine emperor of Nicaea (1254–58)
- Baldwin II, last Latin emperor of Constantinople (1228–61)
- John IV (John Lascaris), Byzantine emperor of Nicaea (1258–61)
- Michael VIII, Byzantine emperor (1261–82), first of the Palaeologus dynasty
- Andronicus II (Andronicus Palaeologus), Byzantine emperor (1282–1328)
- Andronicus III, Byzantine emperor (1328–41)
- John V (John Palaeologus), Byzantine emperor (1341–91)
- John VI (John Cantacuzene), Byzantine emperor (1347–54)
- John VII (John Palaeologus), Byzantine emperor (1390, 1399–1402)
- Manuel II, Byzantine emperor (1391–1425)
- John VIII, Byzantine emperor (1425–48)
- Constantine XI, last Byzantine emperor (1449–53)
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