Emperor Maurice

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Emperor Maurice was a late 6th-century Byzantine emperor known for his military campaigns, administrative reforms, and efforts to stabilize and defend the Eastern Roman Empire.

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Emperor Maurice canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor
Roman emperor
alliedWith Khosrow II NERFINISHED
associatedWith transition from classical Roman to medieval Byzantine state
birthDate 539
birthName Maurice Tiberius NERFINISHED
campaign Balkan campaigns of the 580s and 590s
capital Constantinople NERFINISHED
causeOfDownfall military mutiny
children Anastasia NERFINISHED
Justinian NERFINISHED
Paulus NERFINISHED
Petrus NERFINISHED
Theodosius NERFINISHED
Tiberius NERFINISHED
conflict Byzantine–Sasanian War of 572–591 NERFINISHED
country Byzantine Empire
deathDate 602
deathManner execution
deathPlace Chalcedon NERFINISHED
dynasty Justinian dynasty NERFINISHED
era Late Antiquity
fatherInLaw Tiberius II Constantine NERFINISHED
givenName Maurice NERFINISHED
helpedRestore Khosrow II to the Sassanian throne
implementedPolicy division of large provinces into smaller units
reduction of military expenditure
settlement of Slavic groups as federates
knownFor administrative and financial reforms
military campaigns against the Sassanian Empire
policies to stabilize the Eastern Roman Empire
reorganizing the Byzantine army
wars in the Balkans against the Avars and Slavs
language Greek
militaryRank magister militum per Orientem NERFINISHED
notableWork Strategikon (attributed) NERFINISHED
overthrownBy Phocas NERFINISHED
positionHeld Emperor of the Byzantines NERFINISHED
Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
predecessor Tiberius II Constantine NERFINISHED
regnalName Maurice NERFINISHED
reignEnd 602
reignStart 582
religion Chalcedonian Christianity
spouse Constantina NERFINISHED
successor Phocas NERFINISHED
title Augustus NERFINISHED
Basileus

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Khosrow II ally Emperor Maurice