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an excellent Emperor: a competent, conscientious and hard-working administrator and an inspired picker of men, whose appointments to military, naval, ecclesiastical, civil and academic posts were both imaginative and successful. He did much to develop higher education and took a special interest in the administration of justice.
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He was, we are told, a passionate collector—not only of books and manuscripts but works of art of every kind; more remarkable still for a man of his class, he seems to have been an excellent painter. He was the most generous of patrons—to writers and scholars, artists and craftsmen. Finally, he was
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He felt that the historical studies were being seriously neglected, mainly because of the bulk of the histories. He therefore decided that a selection under fifty-three titles should be made from all the important historians extant in Constantinople; thus he hoped to assemble in a more manageable
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In 947, Constantine VII ordered the immediate restitution of all peasant lands, without compensation; by the end of his reign, the condition of the landed peasantry, which formed the foundation of the whole economic and military strength of the Empire, was better off than it had been for a
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as a monk and died on 15 June 948. With the help of his wife, Constantine VII succeeded in removing his brothers-in-law, and on 27 January 945, Constantine VII became sole emperor at the age of 39, after a life spent in the shadow. Several months later, on 6 April
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co-emperor. Having never exercised executive authority, Constantine remained primarily devoted to his scholarly pursuits and delegated his authority to bureaucrats and generals, as well as to his energetic wife Helena Lekapene.
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on 17/18 May 905, an illegitimate son of Leo VI before an uncanonical fourth marriage. To help legitimize him, his mother gave birth to him in the Purple Room of the imperial palace, hence his nickname
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Constantine VII was recognized as a writer and scholar, surrounding himself with educated people of the Imperial Court. He wrote, or had commissioned, the works
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Most of his reign was dominated by co-regents: from 913 until 919 he was under the regency of his mother, while from 920 until 945 he shared the throne with
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Constantine's youth had been a sad one due to his unpleasant appearance, his taciturn nature, and his relegation to the third level of succession, behind
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son, as opposed to all others, who claimed the throne during his lifetime. Sons born to a reigning Emperor held precedence in the Eastern Roman
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de Virtutibus et Vitiis; de Sententiis; de Insidiis; de Strategematis; de Legationibus Gentium ad Romanos; de Legationibus Romanorum ad Gentes
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compass the most valuable parts of each author. ... Of the fifty-three titles into which the excerpts were divided, only six have survived:
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Italics indicates a junior co-emperor, underlining indicates an emperor variously regarded as either legitimate or a usurper
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On the Eastern frontier things went better, even if with alternate success. In the same year, the Byzantines conquered
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because he never became senior emperor (even though he briefly usurped his father), as per Byzantine historiography.
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Romanos kept and maintained power until 16/20 December 944, when he was deposed by his sons, the co-emperors
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Also amongst his historical works is a history eulogizing the reign and achievements of his grandfather,
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retook Germanicea and entered the imperial territory. The land in the east was eventually recovered by
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Written works by Constantine VII; Opera Omnia by Migne Patrologia Graeca with analytical indexes
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Constantine had active diplomatic relationships with foreign courts, including those of the
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Constantine VII died at Constantinople on 9 November 959 and was succeeded by his son
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Constantine VII, 'Story of the Image of Edessa', tr. B. Slater, J. Jackson, in I. Wilson,
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refers to Constantine VII as "The Scholar Emperor". Norwich describes Constantine:
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The scene is clearly imaginary, as Constantine was only 8 years old at the time.
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The Emperor Romanus Lecapenus and His Reign: A Study of Tenth-Century Byzantium
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Museum of Ancient Greek, Byzantine and Post-Byzantine Musical Instruments
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to Constantine. Romanos used his position to advance to the ranks of
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alludes to the Purple chamber of the imperial palace, decorated with
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treatise compiled during his reign, and three, perhaps four, books;
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he married, and his sons. Constantine VII is best known for the
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as a two-year-old child by his father and uncle on 15 May 908 (
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Byzantine Empresses: Women and Power in Byzantium, AD 527–1204
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The Madrid Skylitzes' depiction of Constantine on his deathbed
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Constantine VII crowned by Christ, detail of an ivory plaque,
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Patriarch Nicholas was presently forced to make peace with
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In 949, Constantine launched a new fleet of 100 ships (20
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S. H. Cross and O. P. Sherbowizt-Wetzor (trans.) (1953).
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council for Constantine. It was headed by the Patriarch
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Constantine Porphyrogenitus: De Administrando Imperio
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De conversione Croatorum et Serborum: A Lost Source
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New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press. 1616:"The Tombs and Obits of the Byzantine Emperors" 698:Constantine VII dining with Simeon of Bulgaria. 342:(Βίος Βασιλείου), though his authorship of the 1563:The Russian Primary Chronicle: Laurentian Text 714:crush the Byzantine army led by Leo Phokas at 4311: 3760: 2379: 922:, Constantine VII had several children: 361:allowed him to underline his position as the 2186:Prosopographie der mittelbyzantinischen Zeit 2155:Radovi Zavoda Za Hrvatsku Povijest U Zagrebu 2048:A History of the Byzantine State and Society 2224:Istorija Srba 1 – Dopuna 4; Istorija Srba 5 1946: 1932: 1654: 1539: 1431: 1272: 967:Constantine VII is still remembered in the 847: 835: 669:Madrid Skylitzes' depictions of Constantine 323: 315: 4318: 4304: 3767: 3753: 2386: 2372: 2033:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1086:Constantine VII as sole emperor, 945–959. 38: 2041: 2011:Constantine Porphyrogenitus and his world 1982:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 1908: 1872: 1318: 1298:Grierson, P., & Jenkins, R. (1962). " 1205: 3774: 2165: 2145: 2107: 2069: 1996: 1972: 1610: 1395: 1383: 1371: 1330: 1300:The date of Constantine VII's coronation 1070:Romanos I with Constantine VII and 805: 682:Baptism of Constantine VII by Patriarch 509: 336:(Περὶ θεμάτων Άνατολῆς καὶ Δύσεως), and 2255:De administrando Imperio chapters 29–36 2005: 1999:A History of the First Bulgarian Empire 1886: 1876:(1959). "Константин VII Порфирогенит". 1851: 1736: 1419: 1407: 539:), Constantine VII crowned his own son 514:Depiction of Constantine VII in a 4838: 2220: 2201: 1443: 1235: 1220: 979:which corresponds to 31 August in the 616:. An Arab fleet was also destroyed by 4299: 3748: 2367: 2175:. Belgrade: The Institute of History. 1456: 1454: 1452: 1341: 1339: 1521: 1519: 1491: 936:(939–963), who succeeded as emperor. 866:The Manuscript Tradition of Polybius 801: 410:lay dying, he appointed a seven-man 289:, and the nephew of his predecessor 4325: 784:is received at the emperor's court. 13: 1897:The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium 1892:"Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos" 1449: 1336: 1058:and Constantine VII, 920–945. 1043:and Constantine VII, 914–919. 1028:and Constantine VII, 908–913. 975:is celebrated on 16 August in the 271:Kōnstantinos Porphyrogennētos 31:Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans 14: 4942: 4224:Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos 2243: 1516: 971:liturgy when the transfer of the 505: 18:Byzantine emperor from 913 to 959 4820: 4819: 4461: 4147:Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger 2179: 1812: 1796: 1780: 1764: 1748: 1720: 1704: 1098: 1079: 1063: 1048: 1033: 1013: 1001: 834:texts that are otherwise lost; 789: 774: 755: 739: 723: 703: 691: 675: 4861:10th-century Byzantine emperors 1689: 1669: 1660: 1609:For other dates proposed, see: 1603: 1579: 1554: 1545: 1485: 1470: 1172: 1163: 1147: 257:Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus 4866:10th-century Byzantine writers 4032:Nikephoros I of Constantinople 1954:History of the Byzantine State 1939:History of the Byzantine State 1446:, pp. 10, 10B and note 9. 1292: 1278: 1241: 1126: 810:A gardening calendar from the 608:, who one year later captured 563:, and 10 galleys) against the 1: 1869:, ed. tr. J.F. Haldon (1990). 1675:Norwich, John Julius. (1997) 1249:Une date historico-liturgique 1189: 955:Theophano, sent to a convent. 927: 830:works from earlier Greek and 604:, in 958, and by the general 330:(Περὶ τῆς Βασιλείου Τάξεως), 310:(τά γεοπονικά), an important 196:Konstantinos Porphyrogennetos 4926:970s in the Byzantine Empire 4921:960s in the Byzantine Empire 4916:950s in the Byzantine Empire 4911:940s in the Byzantine Empire 4906:930s in the Byzantine Empire 4901:920s in the Byzantine Empire 4896:910s in the Byzantine Empire 4802:School of Ecclesiastic Music 1677:A Short History of Byzantium 1494:"Emperors named Constantine" 983:. This feast is part of the 894:A Short History of Byzantium 266:Κωνσταντῖνος Πορφυρογέννητος 7: 2313:6 June 913 – 9 November 959 2221:Logos, Aleksandar (2019b). 2202:Logos, Aleksandar (2019a), 1254:Revue des études byzantines 1091: 1008:Solidus of Constantine VII. 816:, MS.Laur.Plut.59.32 f.171v 473:, who married his daughter 406:In early 913, as his uncle 68:(alone from 27 January 945) 65:6 June 913 – 9 November 959 10: 4947: 4931:Sons of Byzantine emperors 4157:Eustathius of Thessalonica 3833:Socrates of Constantinople 3659:Constantine XI Palaiologos 3610:Andronikos III Palaiologos 3497:Nikephoros III Botaneiates 1942:. Oxford: Basil Blackwell. 1826: 1709:Konstantinos VII. (#23734) 1679:. London: Viking, p. 180. 1142:Hovhannes Draskhanakerttsi 1114:List of Byzantine emperors 952:Agatha, sent to a convent. 918:, the daughter of Emperor 765:defeats the Hamdanid Emir 636:Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor 381: 265: 4810: 4762: 4726: 4685: 4652: 4600:Byzantine Musical Symbols 4582: 4517: 4496: 4470: 4459: 4342: 4333: 4247: 4211: 4190: 4139: 4098: 4052: 4014: 3998: 3972: 3899:Pseudo-Joshua the Stylite 3851: 3780: 3735: 3667: 3632:Andronikos IV Palaiologos 3600:Andronikos II Palaiologos 3425:Constantine IX Monomachos 3113: 3010: 2893: 2720: 2558: 2406: 2352: 2306: 2298: 2293: 2266: 2088:: 145–164. Archived from 2053:Stanford University Press 2001:. G. Bell & sons Ltd. 1997:Runciman, Steven (1930). 994: 962: 930:939–944), who died young. 909: 244: 234: 222: 213: 206: 195: 190: 186: 170: 160: 148: 136: 132: 102: 92: 82: 72: 60: 53: 37: 28: 23: 4022:Theophanes the Confessor 3595:Michael VIII Palaiologos 2051:. Stanford, California: 1848:(1978), pp. 235–251 1119: 985:Nut Feast of the Saviour 958:Anna, sent to a convent. 856:Theophanes the Confessor 850:De Administrando Imperio 386:Constantine was born in 318:De Administrando Imperio 152:9 November 959 (aged 54) 4886:Medieval child monarchs 4876:Byzantine hymnographers 4390:Joseph the Hymnographer 4265:Laonikos Chalkokondyles 3954:Theophanes of Byzantium 3904:Pseudo-Zacharias Rhetor 3869:Eustathius of Epiphania 3813:Panodorus of Alexandria 3450:Eudokia Makrembolitissa 3084:Tiberius II Constantine 1902:Oxford University Press 1136:form and word order as 1106:Byzantine Empire portal 939:Zoe, sent to a convent. 376: 4754:Thrasyvoulos Stanitsas 4627:Hagiopolitan Octoechos 4622:Neobyzantine Octoechos 4380:Theophanes the Branded 4090:Theophanes Continuatus 3808:Olympiodorus of Thebes 3788:Annianus of Alexandria 3605:Michael IX Palaiologos 2183:; et al. (2013). 2126:: 9–28. 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(1937). 1223:, pp. 10, 10B. 1182:, or possibly both. 1132:Recorded under the 1056:Romanos I Lekapenos 898:John Julius Norwich 567:corsairs hiding in 4871:Macedonian dynasty 4744:Iakovos Nafpliotis 4739:Nikodimos Kabarnos 4698:Solon Hadjisolomos 4453:Janus Plousiadenos 4410:Nikephoros Ethikos 4270:Michael Critobulus 4198:George Akropolites 3929:Menander Protector 3884:John Diakrinomenos 3687:Britannic emperors 3681:Palmyrene emperors 3615:John V Palaiologos 3558:Alexios IV Angelos 3507:Constantine Doukas 3502:Alexios I Komnenos 3490:Constantine Doukas 3473:Michael VII Doukas 3435:Michael VI Bringas 3001:Romulus Augustulus 2624:Trebonianus Gallus 2617:Herennius Etruscus 2399:Byzantine emperors 2273:Macedonian Dynasty 2120:Историјски часопис 2082:Историјски часопис 1888:Kazhdan, Alexander 1874:Ферјанчић, Божидар 1801:Theophano (#28126) 1498:Revue numismatique 981:Gregorian calendar 861:Excerpta Historica 818: 582:. 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Index

Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans

Pushkin Museum
Byzantine emperor
Coronation
Alexander
Romanos II
Romanos I
Christopher
Stephen
Constantine
Constantinople
Constantinople
Helena Lekapene
Issue
Romanos II
Theodora
Purple-born
Regnal name
Dynasty
Macedonian dynasty
Leo VI
Zoe Karbonopsina
Greek
Byzantine emperor
Macedonian dynasty
Emperor Leo VI
Zoe Karbonopsina
Alexander
Romanos Lekapenos

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