Theophilos
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Theophilos was a Byzantine emperor who ruled from 829 to 842 during the medieval period of the Eastern Roman Empire. He is historically significant as a ruler during a formative era of Byzantine history, though his specific accomplishments and legacy would require further historical sources to fully understand.
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Key facts
- Reign
- 2 October 829 - January 842
- Coronation
- 12 May 821 (as co-emperor)
- Predecessor
- Michael II
- Successor
- Michael III (under the regency of Theodora )
- Co emperor
- Constantine (830s)
- Born
- c. late 812 – c. early 813
- Died
- ( 842-01-20 ) 20 January 842
- Consort
- Theodora
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Theophilos (Greek: Θεόφιλος, romanized: Theóphilos, sometimes Latinised as Theophilus; c. 812 – 20 January 842) was Byzantine Emperor from 829 until his death in 842. He was the second emperor of the Amorian dynasty and the last emperor to support iconoclasm.