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272
Constantine's Birth
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Period: 306 to 337
Constantine's period of reign
Constantine was the first Christian emperor. Diocletian raised him until Constantine escaped and met his father. He won a lot of territory around the Mediterranean. He defeated all of his enemies. -
337
Constantine's death
Baptized just weeks before his death to clean his soul and go to heaven. -
347
Theodosius' birth
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Period: 379 to 395
Theodosius' period of reign
Was the last emperor to rule the East and West sides of the Enpire. He also destroyed the Barbaics and conquered terrain. -
395
Theodosius' death
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482
Justinian' birth
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497
Theodora's birth
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Period: 527 to 565
Justinian's period of reign
He an emperor of the Eastern Empire that was a senator and a soldier. He married Theodora who caused him problems. He also rebuilt Constantinople and built the Hagia Sophia. -
Period: 527 to 565
Theodora's period of regin
Theodora was Justinian's wife that had a lot of power. Her greatest accomplishment was when she took control when the Nica riots ocurred and got the power. That proved her intelligence. -
565
Justinian's death
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565
Theodora's death
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575
Heraclius' birth
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Period: 610 to 641
Heraclius' period of reign
He introduced Greek into Rome. He helped the military and when were many battles. So he rebuilt and strengthen the military -
641
Heraclius' death
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752
Irene's birth
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Period: 797 to 803
Irene's period of reign
Mayor accomplishments:
-Restored the use of icons
-Put end to the rebellion against Constantine
-Ruled on her own -
803
Irene's Death
She has turned into an important icon in Christianity -
957
Basil's II birth
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Period: 976 to 1025
Basil's II period of reign
He expanded the Empire. Known to be one of the best emperors in the Empire. He was also nicknamed the "Bulgar slayer". -
978
Zoe Porphyrogenita's birth
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1025
Basil's II death
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Period: 1025 to 1028
Zoe Porphyrogenita's period of reign
She had 4 co emperors during the time she ruled and was a very powerful woman. -
1050
Zoe Porphyrogenita's death