Basil I
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | Macedonia Greece |
| Greece | |
| Died | Constantinople |
| August 29 | |
| 886 AD | |
| Constantinople | |
| Nationality | Byzantine |
| Spouse | Eudokia Ingerina |
| Children | Alexander |
| Constantine (son of Basil I) | |
| Ana | |
| Maria | |
| Helena | |
| Anastácia | |
| Coemperor | Constantine (868–879) |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3663924 |
Basil I Life story
Basil I, called the Macedonian, was a Byzantine Emperor who reigned from 867 to 886. Born a lowly peasant in the theme of Macedonia, he rose in the Imperial court. He entered into the service of Theophilitzes, a relative of Emperor Michael III, and was given a fortune by the wealthy Danielis.
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