Fabia Eudokia

Byzantine empress

Fabia Eudokia - Byzantine empress
Born

None
None years ago

Died

August 13th, 612
1413 years ago — None years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Byzantine Empire

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Born in 580, held the title of Byzantine empress and became a significant figure in the imperial court during her reign. Marriage to Emperor Maurice established a powerful alliance. Under her influence, the empire encountered both military challenges and administrative reforms. Her tenure coincided with notable military conflicts, including battles against the Persians. Her death occurred on August 13, 612.

Served as Byzantine empress alongside Emperor Maurice

Participated in significant military and political events during the early 7th century

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