Alexander Emperor of Constantinople [57267]
- Born: 19 Sep 866
- Died: 6 Jun 913 at age 46
General Notes:
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Alexander, Emperor of Constantinople held the office of Co-regent of Constantinople in 879.1 He succeeded to the title of Emperor Alexander of Constantinople in 912.1
1. John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 52. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_of_Byzantium
Alexander (Greek : Alexandros, c. 870\endash 913), sometimes numbered Alexander III, ruled as Emperor of the Byzantine Empire in 912-913. He was the third son of Emperor Basil I and Eudokia Ingerina . Unlike his older brother Leo VI the Wise , his paternity was not disputed between Basil I and Michael III <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_III> because he was born years after the death of Michael.{1} 1. Schmitz, Leonhard (1867). "Alexander" <http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;idno=acl3129.0001.001;size=l;frm=frameset;seq=130>. in William Smith <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Smith_(lexicographer)>. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dictionary_of_Greek_and_Roman_Biography_and_Mythology>. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little,_Brown_and_Company>. pp. 115. <http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;idno=acl3129.0001.001;size=l;frm=frameset;seq=130>. 2. Ostrogorsky, George., History of the Byzantine State, Rutgers University Press (1969) p233. ISBN 0-8135-0599-2 3. Ostrogorsky, p261ff 4. Ostrogorsky, p261
5. The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium , Oxford University Press, 1991.
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