House of Heraclius

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The House of Heraclius was a Byzantine imperial dynasty that ruled the Eastern Roman Empire during the 7th and early 8th centuries, notably under Emperor Heraclius, who reorganized the empire and fought major wars against the Sassanid Persians and early Islamic Caliphates.

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Label Occurrences
House of Heraclius canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor
Byzantine emperor
Byzantine emperor
Byzantine emperor
Byzantine imperial dynasty
ruling house
capital Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
country Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire
currency solidus
dynasty House of Heraclius self-linksurface differs
endTime 711
era 7th century
early 8th century
followedBy Isaurian dynasty
founder Heraclius
governmentForm autocracy
hasMember Emperor Constans II
surface form: Constans II

Emperor Constantine IV
surface form: Constantine IV

Heraclius
Heraclius Constantine
Heraclonas
Justinian II
Martina
Tiberius
language Greek
namedAfter Heraclius
notableEvent Roman–Persian Wars
surface form: Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628

First Arab siege of Constantinople (674–678)
surface form: First Arab siege of Constantinople

Muslim conquest of Egypt
Muslim conquest of the Levant
Second Arab siege of Constantinople (717–718)
surface form: Second Arab siege of Constantinople

campaigns against Sasanian Empire
loss of Egypt
loss of Exarchate of Africa
loss of Syria
recovery of the True Cross
wars against early Rashidun Caliphate
policy Hellenization of imperial administration
military reorganization into themes
precededBy Justinian dynasty
reignEnd 641
reignStart 610
religion Chalcedonian Christianity
startTime 610
territorialChange transition from late antique to early medieval Byzantine state

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Heraclian dynasty dynasticHouse House of Heraclius
House of Heraclius dynasty House of Heraclius self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Heraclius
Tiberius (son of Constans II) houseOrFamily House of Heraclius