Tarasis

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Tarasis was the original name of Zeno, the 5th-century Eastern Roman (Byzantine) emperor who ruled during a period of significant internal turmoil and external threats.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor
Eastern Roman emperor
human
alsoKnownAs Zeno
associatedWith Byzantine court politics
Isaurian military elite
birthNameOf Zeno
birthPlace Isauria
capitalDuringReign Constantinople
centuryOfActivity 5th century
coEmperorWith Leo II
conflict Isaurian War
Ostrogothic incursions in the Balkans
revolt of Basiliscus
country Byzantine Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
linked to: Byzantine Empire
deathPlace Constantinople
dynasty Leonid dynasty
era Late Antiquity
ethnicOrigin Isaurian
fatherInLaw Leo I
governedTerritory Anatolia
Balkans
Egypt
Levant
linked to: Levant region
historicalRegion Eastern Mediterranean
knownFor religious controversies over Chalcedonian and Miaphysite doctrines
language Greek
notableEvent fall of the Western Roman Empire (476) during his reign
notableFor reign during external threats to the Eastern Roman Empire
rule during internal turmoil in the Eastern Roman Empire
opponent Basiliscus
Illus
Theodoric the Amal
linked to: Theoderic the Great
policy support for federate barbarian leaders such as Theodoric in Italy
positionHeld Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
predecessor Leo I
reignEnd 491
reignStart 474
religion Christianity
spouse Ariadne
successor Anastasius I
title Augustus
Basileus

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Zeno birthName Tarasis