Leo II
Byzantine emperor during 5th century
Born
None
None years ago
Died
November 10th, 474
1550 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Byzantine Empire
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Ascended to the throne at a young age, governing the Byzantine Empire for a brief period. Influenced by strong familial ties to previous rulers, the reign was characterized by efforts to stabilize the empire amidst external threats. The emperor's rule was short-lived, concluding with his death in 474, which led to succession challenges within the imperial lineage.
Reigned as Byzantine emperor from 474
Contributed to court politics inherited from predecessors
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