Theophilus

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:alliance With the Bulgars
gptkbp:architectural_style gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:art_style Mosaics
gptkbp:associated_with early Christianity
gptkbp:birth_date 813
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:children gptkb:Michael_III
gptkbp:commander Led campaigns against Arabs
gptkbp:conflict Iconoclast controversy
Struggles with rival factions
gptkbp:court Lavish court ceremonies
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Patron of the arts
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influence on Orthodox Christianity
gptkbp:cultural_practices With Islamic world
gptkbp:death_date 842
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Trade expansion
With Western Europe
Relations with the Abbasid Caliphate
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Amorian_dynasty
gptkbp:education Promotion of education
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_context Various interpretations by historians
Post-iconoclast era
gptkbp:historical_documentation Records of his reign
gptkbp:historical_event Key events during his reign
gptkbp:historical_figure Notable figures of his reign
gptkbp:historical_impact Influence on future Byzantine emperors
gptkbp:historical_period Middle Byzantine period
gptkbp:historical_significance Strengthened Byzantine power
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:Theophanes_the_Confessor
Primary sources from his time
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theophilus
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:known_for being a Christian writer
gptkbp:language Greek
Development of Byzantine culture
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Amorian_dynasty
gptkbp:legacy Iconophile policies
gptkbp:military_strategy Defensive fortifications
Arab raids
gptkbp:military_technology Use of Greek fire
gptkbp:narrative_style Chronicled by historians
gptkbp:notable_event Iconoclasm
gptkbp:notable_work Theophilus' writings
gptkbp:patronage Support for the arts
Patron of literature
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Michael_II
gptkbp:reform Codification of laws
Taxation system
gptkbp:reign_end gptkb:Monarch
AD 829 to AD 842
gptkbp:religion gptkb:philosopher
gptkbp:resides_in 2nd century
gptkbp:scholarships Support for scholars
gptkbp:social_structure Centralized government
Aristocracy and peasantry
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Theodora
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Michael_III
gptkbp:title gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:tradition Support for Orthodox Church
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Ad_Autolycum
Chronicle of Theophanes