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John I Tzimiskes was a Byzantine emperor who ruled in the 10th century and is remembered as an important military leader during a significant period of the Byzantine Empire. He matters historically because his military campaigns and reign represented a notable chapter in Byzantine imperial power and expansion during the medieval period.
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Person
- Born
- 0925-01-01
- Died
- 0976-01-10
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- Born
- 1 January 925
- Died
- 10 January 976
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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
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10th-century Byzantine emperors920s births960s in the Byzantine Empire970s in the Byzantine Empire976 deathsArmenian Byzantine emperorsByzantine people of the Arab–Byzantine warsByzantine people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian WarsDate of birth unknownDomestics of the SchoolsGovernors of the Anatolic ThemeKourkouas family