Byzantine Emperors time line

Zoë Porphyrogenita

978 BCE

Born:c. 978
Died:11 June 1050 72 years old
Emperess from 11 November 1028 to 11 June 1050 and she was also a co-emperor during Romanos III 1028 to 1034 Michael IV 1034 to 1041 Michael V 1041 to Theodora 1042 to 1050 Constantine IX 1042 to 1050

Basil II

958 BCE

Born:958
Died: 15 December 1025 he was around 66 to 67
Emperor from 10 January 976 to 15 December 1025

Irene of Athens

752 BCE

Born: c. 752
Died: August 9, 803 around 50 to 51years old
She was an Emperor even thou she should be called Emperess she did name herself that she preferred Emperor and rule from 19 April 797 to 31 October 802

Heraclius

575 BCE

Born: in 575
Died: February 11, 641 around 65 or 66 years old
rule the Byzantine Empire during October 5, 610 to February 11, 641

Theodora

500 BCE

Born: 500
Died: 28 June 548, 48 years when she died
She ruled from August 9 527 to June 28 548

Justinian I

482 BCE

Born: c. 482
Died:14 November 565 83 years old
Emperor from 1 August 527 to 14 November 565 but he was also a Co-emperor on 1 April 527 to 1 August 527

Theodosius l

347 BCE

Born:11 January 347
Died:17 January 395 48 years old
Emperor in the East from 19 January 379 to 15 May 392
The whole empire from 15 May 392 to 17 January 395

Constantine the great

272 BCE

Born:27 February c. 272
Died:22 May 337 65 years old
rule the whole empire on 19 September 324 to 22 May 337
but he was a co-emperor as well, Galerius Eastern, Emperor, 308 to 311 Maximinus II, Eastern Emperor, 311 to 313 Licinius, Eastern Emperor, 313 to 324

Theodora events

532

wife of the emperor Justinian I, Nika revolt of January Theodora advised her husband to stay and save his empire, Justinian’s general, Belisarius, herded the rioters into the Hippodrome and cut them to pieces.

Justinian I events

532

Justinian is the mane that he took from his uncle, the emperor Justin l how he owes most of his improvements.is uncle held high military command. He received a good education.

Heraclius Events

610

Heraclius dropped anchor off Constantinople, deposed Phocas, and was crowned emperor of a crumbling state, occupied by invaders and wracked with internal dissension.faced with disturbances and military campaigns. Heraclius sued for peace and agreed to pay a hefty tribute to the Persians in exchange for peace.he defeated a strong Persian army to take further territories in Caucus. Persians ended with a terrible defeat for Persians but it also weakened the Eastern Empire as well.

Irene of Athens events

Apr 19, 797

Ruled alone after her Leo IV´s death. One of the three female empresses of the Byzantine Empire, First female emperor
Started the Seventh Ecumenical Council
¨Hero¨ to the Orthodox Christians Suspected to poison her husband (emperor Leo)
Blinded and spread rumors about her son

Basil II events

960

The one how extended imperial rule in the Balkans, Mesopotamia, Georgia, and Armenia and increased his domestic authority. both the strength and the weakness of the Byzantine system of government. crowned co-emperor with his brother Constantine in 960 “Slayer of the Bulgars.” It was then that he blinded the whole Bulgarian army, leaving one eye to each 100th man so that the soldiers might be led back adopted the name o their tsar

Zoe events

1028

The daughter of the emperor Constantine VIII,
Zoe was married to the heir presumptive, Romanus III Argyrus,
1028 and became empress
neglected by her husband, became enamored of Michael
. In 1034 the emperor became ill, allegedly poisoned by Zoe upon his death she at once took control and married Michael,
Michael IV died in 1041
Zoe married Constantine IX she shared the throne until her death.