Constantine the Bearded

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Constantine the Bearded is an epithet for Byzantine Emperor Constantine IV, who ruled in the late 7th century and is noted for defending Constantinople against the first Arab siege and for convening the Third Council of Constantinople.

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Constantine the Bearded canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor
ecumenical council
epithet
alsoKnownAs Constantine Pogonatos
Constantine the Bearded
birthDate c. 652
capital Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
child Justinian II
condemned monothelitism
conflict First Arab siege of Constantinople (674–678)
surface form: First Arab Siege of Constantinople
coronationDate 668 (as sole emperor)
c. 654 (as co-emperor)
councilConveyed Third Council of Constantinople
country Byzantine Empire
deathDate 685
dynasty Heraclian dynasty
endTime 681
era 7th century
father Emperor Constans II
surface form: Constans II
heldIn Istanbul
surface form: Constantinople
languageOfName Greek
mother Saint Anastasia
surface form: Anastasia
notableFor convening the Third Council of Constantinople
defense of Constantinople during the First Arab Siege
ending the monothelite controversy
opponent Umayyad Caliphate
placeOfBurial Church of the Holy Apostles
placeOfDeath Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
policy support for Chalcedonian orthodoxy
positionHeld Emperor of the Romans
predecessor Emperor Constans II
surface form: Constans II
refersTo Emperor Constantine IV
surface form: Constantine IV
reignEnd 685
reignStart 668
religion Chalcedonian Christianity
Christianity
residence Great Palace of Constantinople
sexOrGender male
sibling Heraclius
surface form: Heraclius the Younger

Tiberius (son of Constans II)
spouse Anastasia (wife of Constantine IV)
startTime 680
successor Justinian II
title Basileus
translation Constantine the Bearded self-linksurface differs
usedWeapon Greek fire

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Emperor Constantine IV alsoKnownAs Constantine the Bearded
subject surface form: Constantine IV
Constantine the Bearded alsoKnownAs Constantine the Bearded
subject surface form: Constantine IV
Constantine the Bearded translation Constantine the Bearded self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Constantine Pogonatos