Leo II

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Leo II was a short-reigning Eastern Roman (Byzantine) emperor in the late 5th century, notable for being the grandson and brief successor of Emperor Leo I.

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Label Occurrences
Leo II canonical 19

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor
Eastern Roman emperor
child monarch
historical figure
ageAtDeath about 7 years
appointedCoEmperorBy Leo I
associatedWith Byzantine Empire
Leo I
Zeno
birthDate 467
capitalDuringReign Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
chronology 5th-century Byzantine emperor
coronationDate 474
coRulerWith Zeno
country Byzantine Empire
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire
deathCause illness
deathDate 474
dynasty Leonid dynasty
era Late Antiquity
ethnicGroup Isaurian
father Zeno
givenName Leo
grandfather Leo I
grandmother Verina
languageUsed Greek
monarchType Roman emperor
mother Ariadne
notableFor being the grandson and successor of Emperor Leo I
having a very short reign as Eastern Roman emperor
placeOfBirth Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
placeOfDeath Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
positionHeld Byzantine emperor
Byzantine emperors
surface form: Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
predecessor Leo I
regnalName Leo
reignEnd 474
reignStart 474
religion Christianity
residence Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
sexOrGender male
shortDescription short-reigning Eastern Roman emperor in the late 5th century
successor Zeno
title Augustus
Basileus

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Eastern Roman emperor Zeno stepSon Leo II
subject surface form: Zeno
Eastern Roman emperor Zeno coEmperorWith Leo II
subject surface form: Zeno
Eastern Roman emperor Zeno predecessor Leo II
subject surface form: Zeno
Tarasicodissa predecessor Leo II
Tarasicodissa Zeno child Leo II
Zeno Isaurian predecessor Leo II
Zeno Isaurian child Leo II
Leo I successor Leo II
Leo I succeededBy Leo II
Zeno coEmperorWith Leo II
Zeno predecessor Leo II
Zeno child Leo II
Marcianus relative Leo II
Agatho successor Leo II
Agatho seeAlso Leo II
Leonid dynasty hasMember Leo II