Historical Events tagged with "heraclius_constantine"

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Politics & Government

Heraclius Constantine crowned co-emperor

January 22nd, 613 1412 years ago

Heraclius Constantine, an eight-month-old infant, was crowned as co-emperor or Caesar by his father, Emperor Heraclius, in Constantinople. This ceremony marked the formal recognition of Heraclius Constantine's status among the ruling hierarchy of the Byzantine Empire, showcasing the dynastic aspirations and political maneuverings of the time. The event indicated Heraclius' intention to solidify his lineage and dynasty amid a turbulent political landscape, while ensuring the continuation of his family's rule during the impending challenges faced by the empire.

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