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Heraclius (Ancient Greek: Ἡράκλειος, romanized: Hērákleios; c. 575 – 11 February 641) was Byzantine emperor from 610 to 641. His rise to power began in 608, when he and his father, Heraclius the Elder, the Exarch of Africa, led a revolt against the unpopular emperor Phocas. Heraclius's reign was marked by several military campaigns.
This is a simplified family tree centered solely around the Eastern Empire, ... Heraclius 575–641 r. 610–641: Martina regent 641: Nike: Theodosios: Constantine III
Heraclius overcoming Khosrau II; plaque from a cross (Champlevé enamel over gilt copper, 1160–1170, Paris, Louvre) For Heraclius, 626 was a year of little action—it appears that in an attempt to bolster his forces, he promised the hand of his daughter Epiphania to the Khan of the Western Turkic Khaganate, Ziebel. Impressed by the offer ...
Heraclius (Greek: Ἡράκλειος) [1] was born between 667 and 685, [a] [b] and was the son, and second of two children, of Byzantine Emperor Constantine IV and his wife, Empress Anastasia. [4] Unlike his older brother Justinian II, he was never made co-emperor under his father, and was never emperor. [5]
Heracles holding Hyllus with Deianira nearby, as the centaur Nessus pleads for his life (Pompeii fresco) Heracles with his son Telephus, one of the Heracleidae. The Heracleidae (/ h ɛr ə ˈ k l aɪ d iː /; Ancient Greek: Ἡρακλεῖδαι) or Heraclids / ˈ h ɛr ə k l ɪ d z / were the numerous descendants of Heracles, especially applied in a narrower sense to the descendants of ...
Heraclius II, also known as Erekle II (Georgian: ერეკლე II) and The Little Kakhetian [1] (Georgian: პატარა კახი [pʼatʼaɾa kʼaχi]; 7 November 1720 or 7 October 1721 [according to C. Toumanoff [2]] – 11 January 1798), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was the king of the Kingdom of Kakheti from 1744 to 1762, and of the Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti from 1762 until his ...