Emperor Maurice

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:birthDate 539
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Maurice
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Arabissus
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Monastery_of_Saint_Mamas,_Constantinople
gptkbp:causeOfDeath executed
gptkbp:children gptkb:Justus
gptkb:Anastasia
gptkb:Peter
gptkb:Paul
gptkb:Theoctista
gptkb:Justinian
gptkb:Theodosius
Tiberius
gptkbp:coronationDate 13 August 582
gptkbp:deathDate 27 November 602
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Justinian_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Paul
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Maurice
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:magister_militum_per_Orientem
gptkbp:nationality Byzantine
gptkbp:notableEvent supported Khosrow II's restoration to the Persian throne
executed with his sons
faced Avar and Slavic invasions
his death led to a prolonged war with Persia
issued edicts on military discipline
ordered the evacuation of the Balkans
reorganized the empire's provinces into exarchates
signed peace with Khosrow II of Persia
first Byzantine emperor to be murdered by his own troops
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Byzantine–Sassanid_War
administrative reforms
expansion of the Byzantine Empire
Balkan campaigns
gptkbp:overthrownBy gptkb:Phocas
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Tiberius_II_Constantine
gptkbp:reignEnd 22 November 602
gptkbp:reignStart 13 August 582
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Chalcedonian_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Constantina
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Phocas
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Romans
Augustus
magister militum
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Byzantine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5