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Turkey / Byzantium: Leontios (660-706), Byzantine emperor, from the book Icones imperatorvm romanorvm< / i> (Icons of Roman Emperors), Antwerp,1645

Leontios (660-706), sometimes spelt Leontius, was an Isaurian citizen of the Byzantine Empire, enlisting as a soldier from an early age and swiftly rising through the ranks under the reign of Emperor Constantine IV. In 695, he deposed Justinian II and claimed the throne for himself.
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Turkey / Byzantium: Leontios (660-706), Byzantine emperor, from the book Icones imperatorvm romanorvm< / i> (Icons of Roman Emperors), Antwerp,1645
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Leontios (660-706), sometimes spelt Leontius, was an Isaurian citizen of the Byzantine Empire, enlisting as a soldier from an early age and swiftly rising through the ranks under the reign of Emperor Constantine IV. In 695, he deposed Justinian II and claimed the throne for himself.
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4557 x 4598 px | 59.9 MB
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38.6 x 38.9 cm | 15.2 x 15.3 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1645 • 7TH CENTURY A. D. • 7TH CENTURY • 8TH CENTURY • ART • ARTFORM: ICON • ARTS • AUGUSTUS • BOOK • BYZANTINE • BYZANTIUM • DRAWING • DRAWN • EASTERN • EIGHTH CENTURY • EMPEROR • EMPIRE • FOLIO • ICON • ILLUSTRATION • KAISER • LEGEND • LEONTIOS • LEONTIUS • LIBRO • MONARCH • MONARCHY • ROMAN • ROMANO • RULER • TOMÉ • TURKEY • TURKISH