Heraclian dynasty

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Byzantine imperial dynasty

The Heraclian dynasty was a ruling family of the Byzantine Empire (610–711) best known for Emperor Heraclius, who reorganized the empire’s administration and military while confronting major Persian and early Islamic expansions.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Byzantine imperial dynasty →
capital	Constantinople →
conflictWith	Rashidun Caliphate → Sasanian Empire → Umayyad Caliphate →
country	Byzantine Empire →
currency	solidus →
dynasticHouse	House of Heraclius →
endTime	711 →
followedBy	Isaurian dynasty →
follows	Justinian dynasty →
governmentForm	absolute monarchy →
hasMonarch	Constans II NERFINISHED → Constantine III → Constantine IV NERFINISHED → Heraclius NERFINISHED → Heraklonas → Justinian II NERFINISHED → Philippicus Bardanes NERFINISHED →
historicalEra	Byzantine Empire in transition from Latin to Greek character →
introduced	military-administrative reorganization of the empire → themata system →
language	Greek →
namedAfter	Heraclius NERFINISHED →
notableEvent	Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 → First Arab siege of Constantinople → Muslim conquest of Egypt → Muslim conquest of the Levant → Second Arab siege of Constantinople →
notablePolicy	Hellenization of imperial administration → religious compromises such as Monothelitism →
notableRuler	Constans II NERFINISHED → Constantine IV NERFINISHED → Heraclius NERFINISHED →
partOf	Early Middle Ages → Late Antiquity →
predecessorState	Eastern Roman Empire →
region	Eastern Mediterranean →
religion	Chalcedonian Christianity →
replaces	Justinian dynasty →
startTime	610 →
successorState	Byzantine Empire under Isaurian dynasty →
territorialGain	reconquest of territories from the Sasanian Empire →
territorialLoss	Egypt → Exarchate of Carthage → Palestine → Syria →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Byzantine Empire → Constantine IV → Heraclius →	dynasty
Justinian dynasty →	successor