Emperor Michael I Rangabe

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Emperor Michael I Rangabe was a Byzantine emperor (r. 811–813) whose short reign was marked by military defeats, financial generosity to the Church, and his eventual abdication in favor of Leo V.

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Michael I Rangabe 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor
human
abdicatedInFavorOf Leo V the Armenian NERFINISHED
birthPlace Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
cameToPowerAfter death of Nikephoros I at the Battle of Pliska
capitalDuringReign Constantinople NERFINISHED
child Gorgo NERFINISHED
Niketas NERFINISHED
Staurakios NERFINISHED
Theophano NERFINISHED
Theophylaktos NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
courtTitleBeforeAccession kouropalates
currencyUsed solidus
deathPlace Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
deposedBy Leo V the Armenian NERFINISHED
dynasty Nikephorian dynasty NERFINISHED
enteredMonasticLife after abdication
era Middle Byzantine period NERFINISHED
fatherInLaw Nikephoros I NERFINISHED
foreignRelations diplomatic contacts with the Frankish Empire
historicalRegionRuled Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
knownFor abdication and retirement to a monastery
generous donations to the Church
military defeats against Bulgarians
short and troubled reign
languageOfCourt Greek
marriage married Prokopia, daughter of Nikephoros I NERFINISHED
monasticName Athanasius NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Rangabe family NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Versinikia NERFINISHED
officeContested Emperor of the Romans NERFINISHED
opponent Krum of Bulgaria NERFINISHED
policy conciliation with the papacy
financial generosity to the Church
restoration of properties to monasteries
positionHeld Emperor of the Romans NERFINISHED
predecessor Nikephoros I NERFINISHED
reasonForAbdication military defeat by the Bulgarians
recognizedBy Patriarch of Constantinople
reignEnd 813
reignStart 811
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
spouse Procopia NERFINISHED
Prokopia NERFINISHED
style autokrator
successor Leo V the Armenian NERFINISHED
supported iconophile religious policy
title Basileus Rhomaion NERFINISHED

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Khan Krum opponent Emperor Michael I Rangabe
Ignatios of Constantinople father Emperor Michael I Rangabe
this entity surface form: Michael I Rangabe
Leo V the Armenian predecessor Emperor Michael I Rangabe
this entity surface form: Michael I Rangabe