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Turkey / Byzantium: Leontios (660-706), Byzantine emperor, from the book Romanorvm imperatorvm effigies: elogijs ex diuersis scriptoribus per Thomam Treteru S. Mariae Transtyberim canonicum collectis< / i>,1583

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 Romanorvm imperatorvm effigies: elogijs ex diuersis scriptoribus per Thomam Treteru S. Mariae Transtyberim canonicum collectis< / i>,1583
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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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1583 7TH CENTURY A. D. 7TH CENTURY 8TH CENTURY ART ARTS AUGUSTUS BOOK BYZANTINE BYZANTIUM DRAWING DRAWN EASTERN EFFIGY EIGHTH CENTURY EMPEROR EMPIRE FOLIO ILLUSTRATION KAISER LEGEND LEONTIOS LEONTIUS LIBRO MONARCH MONARCHY ROMAN ROMANO RULER TOMÉ TURKEY TURKISH