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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Byzantine_Emperor
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision
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provincial governance
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gptkbp:birthDate
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958
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Church_of_the_Holy_Apostles
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gptkbp:culturalContribution
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patron of the arts
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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Byzantine_culture
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1025
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gptkbp:diplomaticRelations
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with_Western_Europe
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gptkbp:dynasty
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gptkb:Macedonian_dynasty
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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land reforms
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Romanos_II
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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influence_on_European_monarchies
influence_on_later_Byzantine_rulers
influence_on_military_strategy_in_Europe
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:The_Alexiad
gptkb:Theophylact_Simocatta
gptkb:Nikephoros_Bryennios
Middle Ages
Theophanes Continuatus
Chronicle of Michael Psellus
The_History_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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one of the most effective Byzantine emperors
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Emperor Basil II
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gptkbp:internationalRelations
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expansionist policies
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gptkbp:knownFor
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expansion_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
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gptkbp:language
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Greek
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gptkbp:legacy
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strengthened_the_Byzantine_Empire
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:Bulgarian_Wars
siege warfare
heavy cavalry
use_of_Greek_fire
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gptkbp:mother
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Theophano
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Basil_the_Bulgar_Slayer
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gptkbp:politicalPosition
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marriage alliances
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Basil_I
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gptkbp:reform
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gptkb:Byzantine_military
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gptkbp:reign
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gptkb:Thessalonica
gptkb:Cyprus
gptkb:Sicily
gptkb:Crete
1025
976
Sofia
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Orthodox_Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Anna_of_Bulgaria
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Constantine_VIII
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Romans
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gptkbp:treaty
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Treaty of 1014
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