File:Bamberg_Gunthertuch.jpg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons
John I Tzimiskes
Sign in to saveAlso known as John I Tzimisces Comnenos, Emperor of Constantinople
Byzantine emperor
OverviewAI-generated
John I Tzimiskes was a male ruler and Byzantine emperor who served from 969 to 976. A member of the Macedonian dynasty, he held citizenship in the Byzantine Empire. His native name was Ιωάννης «Τσιμισκής» Κουρκούας, and he spoke Ancient Greek. Tzimiskes was born in Constantinople on January 1, 925.
He was married to Theodora. John I Tzimiskes died of disease in Constantinople on January 10, 976. His death was attributed to natural causes, and he was buried in the same city where he was born.
Synthesized by Vinony from 27 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, MusicBrainz, Crossref, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3
- Total plays
- 8
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+I+Tzimiskes">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple
· 1996 · cited 204,183x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 43,461x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,858x
- Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment
· 2007 · cited 35,491x
- The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)
· 1992 · cited 29,105x
via Crossref · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Byzantine Empire
- Place of birth
- Constantinople
- Place of death
- Constantinople
- Spouse
- Theodora
- Occupation
- ruler
- Position held
- Byzantine emperor
- Languages spoken
- Ancient Greek
- Family
- Macedonian dynasty
- Image
- Histamenon nomisma-John I-sb1776.jpg
Show 10 more facts
- Commons category
- Ioannes I Tzimiskes
- date of death
- 0976-01-10
- date of birth
- 0925-01-01
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Ιωάννης «Τσιμισκής» Κουρκούας
- place of burial
- Constantinople
- cause of death
- disease
- end of work period
- 0976-00-00
- start of work period
- 0969-00-00
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~12 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Born925 (now Çemişgezek, Tunceli Province, Turkey) Died10 January 976(976-01-10) (aged 50–51) Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) SpouseMaria Skleraina Theodora DynastyMacedonian
Military service Allegiance Byzantine Empire Years of service c. 949–969 Battles/wars Arab–Byzantine wars Battle of Raban
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “John I Tzimiskes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.