Macedonian dynasty

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The Macedonian dynasty was a ruling family of the Byzantine Empire (867–1056) under which the empire experienced a major political, military, and cultural revival often called the Macedonian Renaissance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine imperial dynasty
alsoKnownAs Macedonian house
Macedonian dynasty
surface form: Macedonian line
associatedWith Byzantine humanism
missionary activity among Slavs
capital Constantinople (probable)
surface form: Constantinople
continent Asia
Europe
country Byzantine Empire
culturalAchievement codification of Byzantine law
flourishing of Byzantine art
revival of classical learning
diplomaticRelations Abbasid Caliphate
First Bulgarian Empire
Kyivan Rus
surface form: Kievan Rus'
endCause death of Empress Theodora in 1056 without heir
endTime 1056
era Middle Ages
followedBy Doukid dynasty
founder Byzantine Emperor Basil I
surface form: Basil I the Macedonian
governmentForm hereditary monarchy
hasMonarch Alexander of Byzantium
Byzantine Emperor Basil I
surface form: Basil I the Macedonian

Basil II
Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos
Constantine VIII
Leo VI the Wise
Romanos II
Theodora Porphyrogenita
Zoe Porphyrogenita
inception accession of Basil I
knownFor cultural revival of the Byzantine Empire
military revival of the Byzantine Empire
political revival of the Byzantine Empire
language Medieval Greek
legalReform Basilika (law code)
militaryAchievement expansion against the Bulgarians
reconquest in the eastern frontier
namedAfter Macedonia (Byzantine theme)
notableEvent Macedonian dynasty self-linksurface differs
surface form: Macedonian Renaissance
notableRuler Byzantine Emperor Basil I
surface form: Basil I the Macedonian

Basil II
Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos
Leo VI the Wise
partOf Middle Byzantine period
precededBy Isaurian dynasty
surface form: Amorian dynasty
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
rulingHouseOf Byzantine Empire
startTime 867
territorialPeak 10th century

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Byzantine Empire dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Macedonian dynasty alsoKnownAs Macedonian dynasty
this entity surface form: Macedonian line
Macedonian dynasty notableEvent Macedonian dynasty self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Macedonian Renaissance
Basil II dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Middle Byzantine period hasRulingDynasty Macedonian dynasty
Middle Byzantine period hasEvent Macedonian dynasty
this entity surface form: Macedonian Renaissance
Byzantine Emperor Basil I dynastyFounded Macedonian dynasty
subject surface form: Basil I
Byzantine Emperor Basil I associatedWithPeriod Macedonian dynasty
subject surface form: Basil I
this entity surface form: Macedonian Renaissance
Byzantine Emperor Basil I house Macedonian dynasty
subject surface form: Basil I
Laodice of Macedonia possibleAffiliation Macedonian dynasty
this entity surface form: Macedonian royal family
Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos dynasty Macedonian dynasty
subject surface form: Constantine IX Monomachos
Nea Moni of Chios monastery hasArtStyle Macedonian dynasty
subject surface form: Nea Moni of Chios
this entity surface form: Macedonian Renaissance
Bulgaroktonos associatedWithDynasty Macedonian dynasty
Leo VI the Wise dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Leo VI the Wise house Macedonian dynasty
Anna Porphyrogenita house Macedonian dynasty
Anna Porphyrogenita dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Alexander of Byzantium memberOfDynasty Macedonian dynasty
Alexander of Byzantium houseOrDynasty Macedonian dynasty
Romanos II dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Romanos II house Macedonian dynasty
Doukas dynasty precededBy Macedonian dynasty
John I Tzimiskes dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Romanos I Lekapenos dynasty Macedonian dynasty
this entity surface form: Macedonian dynasty (by association through marriage)
Doukid dynasty precededBy Macedonian dynasty
Constantine VIII dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Constantine VIII house or family Macedonian dynasty
Zoe Porphyrogenita dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Zoe Porphyrogenita house Macedonian dynasty
Theodora Porphyrogenita dynasty Macedonian dynasty
Theodora Porphyrogenita house Macedonian dynasty
Theophano dynasty Macedonian dynasty