Eastern Roman Empire under Zeno
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The Eastern Roman Empire under Emperor Zeno was a late 5th-century continuation of the Roman state centered in Constantinople, marked by internal revolts, religious conflicts, and struggles to maintain imperial authority in the face of barbarian kingdoms.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical period
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phase of the Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ |
| capital | Constantinople NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characteristic |
frequent internal revolts
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religious conflict over Christological doctrine ⓘ struggle to maintain authority over western provinces and successor kingdoms ⓘ |
| conflict |
Basiliscus usurpation
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Illus revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ Isaurian War (492–497) NERFINISHED ⓘ Ostrogothic incursions in the Balkans ⓘ |
| continent |
Asia
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Europe ⓘ |
| coRuler | Leo II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Leonid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 491 ⓘ |
| event |
Acacian schism (beginning)
NERFINISHED
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deposition of Romulus Augustulus in 476 ⓘ granting of patrician title to Odoacer ⓘ issue of the Henotikon ⓘ recognition of Odoacer as ruler of Italy ⓘ revolt of Illus and Leontius ⓘ revolt of Marcianus ⓘ transfer of imperial regalia from Rome to Constantinople ⓘ usurpation of Basiliscus (475–476) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Eastern Roman Empire under Anastasius I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Eastern Roman Empire under Leo I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfState | Zeno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Greek
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Latin ⓘ |
| notableFigure |
Acacius of Constantinople
NERFINISHED
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Basiliscus NERFINISHED ⓘ Illus NERFINISHED ⓘ Odoacer NERFINISHED ⓘ Theoderic the Amal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy |
attempt to balance Chalcedonian and Miaphysite factions
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use of foederati and barbarian generals in imperial service ⓘ |
| religion |
Chalcedonian Christianity
NERFINISHED
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Miaphysitism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ruler | Zeno NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouseOfRuler | Ariadne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 474 ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Anatolia
NERFINISHED
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Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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