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1453 Constantinople falls to Muhammad II (Turks); ends Byzantine Empire
1453 Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor, dies at 49 1448 Johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies 1444 Marcus, Manuel, Eugenicus, Byzantine bishop of Efeze/theologist, dies 1425 Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies 1415 Manuel Chrysoloras, Byzantine leader/diplomat (Erotemata), dies 1408 Johannes VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (1376-77, 90/1404-8), dies 1404 Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor 1385 Andronicus IV Paleologus, Byzantine anti-emperor, dies 1359 Gregorius Palamas, Byzantine mystic/archbishop/saint, dies 1341 Andronicus III Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1328-41), dies 1332 Andronicus II Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies 1320 Michael IX Paleologi, emperor of Byzantine (1295-1320), dies 1282 Michael VIII, Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1259-82), dies 1254 Johannes III Doukas Vatatzes, Byzantine Emperor (1222-54)/saint, dies 1195 Alexius III Angelus drives out brother Isaak II as Byzantine emperor 1180 Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1143-80), dies 1156 Battle at Brindisi: King Willem of Sicily beats Byzantine fleet 1134 Irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies 1081 Battle at Durazzo/Durres: Normans under Robert Guiscard beat Byzantine 1081 Alexius I Comnenus occupies Byzantine throne 1071 Battle at Manzikert: Seldjuken sultan Alp Arslan beats Byzantine King 1071 Battle at Manzikert Armenia, Venetian Byzantine brings islam to Europe 1041 Michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies 1034 Romanus III Argyrus, Byzantine emperor (1028-34), assasinated by wife 1025 Basilius II, the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies 1014 Battle of Strumitsa-valley: Byzantine destroys Bulgarian armies 989 Battle at Abydos: Byzantine emperor Basilius II beats Bardas Phocas 969 Nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered 963 Romanus II, Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25 959 Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, Byzantine Emperor (913-59), dies 912 Leo VI Sophos, Byzantine Emperor (886-912), dies at 45 891 Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies 886 Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies 867 Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies 866 Leo VI Sophos, Byzantine Emperor, 886-912, writer, Problematica 842 Theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies 826 Theodorus Studites, Byzantine theologist/poet/saint, dies 820 Leo V, the Armenian, Byzantine gen/Emperor (813-20), murdered 811 Battle at Pliska: Bulgarian under monarch Krum beat Byzantine 811 Nicephorus I, Byzantine Emperor (802-11), dies in battle 803 Irene, Byzantine empress/wife of emperor Leo IV, dies 787 Byzantine empress Irene recovers Iconclastic cult at Nicaea 780 Leo IV de Chazaar, Byzantine Emperor (775-80), dies 749 Leo IV, the Khazar, Byzantine emperor, 775-80 741 Leo III de Isaurier, Byzantine Emperor (717-41), dies 636 Arabs gain control of most of Palestine from Byzantine Empire 627 Battle at Nineveh: Byzantine emperor Heraclius beats Perzen 578 Justinus II, Byzantine emperor (565-78), dies 565 Justitianus I, Petrus Sabbatius, Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies 548 Theodora, dancer/empress of Byzantine (Nika-oproer), dies 527 Justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies 518 Anastasius I Dikoros, Dyrrhachium/Durazzo, Byzantine emperor, dies 476 Odoacer elected King of Byzantine 474 Leo II, Byzantine Emperor (474), dies 474 Leo I, Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies 361 Flavius Julius Constantius II, 1st Byzantine Emperor, dies at 44 317 Flavius Julius Constantius II, Emperor Egypt/Byzantine/Rome, 337-61 |
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