Leontios

Monarch

– 0706

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Who was Leontios?

Leontios was Byzantine emperor from 695 to 698. He came to power by overthrowing the Emperor Justinian II, but was overthrown in his turn by Tiberios III. His actual and official name was Leo, but he is known by the name used for him in Byzantine chronicles.

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Also known as
  • 利昂提奥斯
Died
Feb 15, 0706
Constantinople

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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