Leo V the Armenian, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire,... - Historystack

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Leo V the Armenian, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, is murdered by supporters of Michael the Amorian, one of his most trusted generals, who succeeded him on the throne

Location

Byzantine Empire

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Quite important (7)

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Government

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Leo V the Armenian, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire, and Michael Traulos, from Madrid Skylitzes

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Milky Way, Solar System, Earth, Europe, Middle Ages, Government, Deaths, History of Greece, Murders, Byzantine Empire, Assassinations, 9th Century, December 25, List of Byzantine Emperors, 820s, Michael II, Leo V the Armenian, Year 820

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