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*as of ‘9 NOVEMBER 2023’*
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[867 – 1056]
[189 YEARS]
[18 EMPERORS/EMPRESSES]
*AVERAGE REIGN* —> [~10.5 YEARS]
[‘CONSTANTINE 7’ WAS THE 4TH + 6TH EMPEROR]
[‘THEODORA’ WAS THE 16TH + 18TH (FINAL) EMPRESS]
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1
BASIL 1
(THE MACEDONIAN)
(867 – 886)
(19 YEARS)
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2
LEO 6
(THE WISE)
(886 – 912)
(26 YEARS)
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3
ALEXANDER
(912 – 913)
(1 YEAR)
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4
-CONSTANTINE 7-
(913 – 920)
(7 YEARS)
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5
-ROMANOS 1-
(LEKAPENOS)
(920 – 944)
(22 YEARS)
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6
-CONSTANTINE 7-
(THE RESTORATION)
(944 – 959)
(15 YEARS)
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7
ROMANOS 2
(THE ‘PURPLE BORN’)
(son of ‘constantine 7’)
(959 – 963)
(4 YEARS)
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8
NIKEPHOROS 2
(PHOKAS)
(963 – 969)
(6 YEARS)
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9
JOHN 1
(TZIMISKES)
(969 – 976)
(7 YEARS)
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10
BASIL 2
(976 – 1025)
(49 YEARS)
we have a winner!
way to go!
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11
CONSTANTINE 8
(1025 – 1028)
(3 YEARS)
boo!
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12
ZOE
(1028 – 1050)
(22 YEARS)
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13
ROMANOS 3
(ARGYROS)
(husband of ‘zoe’)
(co-ruler)
(murdered)
(1028 – 1034)
(6 YEARS)
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14
MICHAEL 4
(1034 – 1041)
(7 YEARS)
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15
MICHAEL 5
(1041 – 1042)
(1 YEAR)
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16
(1042)
(1 YEAR)
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17
-CONSTANTINE 9–
(MONOMACHOS)
(11 june 1042 – 11 january 1055)
(13 YEARS)
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18
(the ‘restoration’)
(1055 – 1056)
(2 YEARS)
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-the macedonian dynasty ruled the ‘byzantine empire’ from 867 to 1056, following the ‘amorian dynasty’)
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(during this period, the Byzantine state reached its greatest expanse since the Muslim conquests, and the Macedonian Renaissance in letters and arts began)
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(the dynasty was named after its founder, ‘Basil I the Macedonian’ who came from the Theme of Macedonia which at the time was part of ‘thrace’)
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*👨🔬🕵️♀️🙇♀️*SKETCHES*🙇♂️👩🔬🕵️♂️*
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👈👈👈 ☜ *-THE AMORIAN DYNASTY- (820 – 867)*
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*-THE KOMNENID DYNASTY- (1057 – 1059)* ☞ 👉👉👉
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👈👈👈☜*“BYZANTINE EMPERORS* ☞ 👉👉👉
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💕💝💖💓🖤💙🖤💙🖤💙🖤❤️💚💛🧡❣️💞💔💘❣️🧡💛💚❤️🖤💜🖤💙🖤💙🖤💗💖💝💘
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*🌈✨ *TABLE OF CONTENTS* ✨🌷*
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🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥*we won the war* 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥