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	Anastasius II (emperor) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anastasius II kept his name, Artemius, also on his coinage; this solidus bears the legend
		Anastasius II (died 721), Byzantine emperor, whose original name was Artemius, was raised to the throne of Constantinople by the voice of the senate and people in 713, on the deposition of Philippicus, whom he had served in the capacity of secretary.
		After a six months' siege, Constantinople was taken by Theodosius; Anastasius, who had fled to Nicaea, was compelled to submit to the new emperor in 716 and retired to a monastery in Thessalonica.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Emperor_Anastasius_II (220 words)

	ANASTASIUS II. - LoveToKnow Article on ANASTASIUS II. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		721), Roman emperor in the East, whose original name was Artemius, was raised to the throne of Constantinople by the voice of the senate and people in A.D. 713, on the deposition of Philippicus, whom he had served in the capacity of secretary.
		The troops of the Opsikian province, resenting the emperor's strict measures, mutinied, slew the admiral, and proclaimed Theodosius, a person of low extraction, emperor.
		After a six months' siege, Constantinople was taken by Theodosius; and Anastasius, who had fled to Nicaea, was compelled to submit to the new emperor, and, retiring to Thessalonica, becameamonk (716).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AN/ANASTASIUS_II_.htm (155 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Anastasius Bibliothecarius
		In 869 he was sent by Emperor Louis II as envoy to Constantinople, with two men of high rank in the Frankish Empire, to negotiate a marriage between the oldest son of the Byzantine emperor and the daughter of the emperor in the West.
		Anastasius was in correspondence with the deposed Byzantine patriarch, Photius, and sought to mediate between the patriarch and the pope and also to assuage the controversy over the Holy Ghost by assuming that the Latins understood the procession (processio) of the Holy Ghost from the Son in the sense of transmission (missio).
		During the pontificate of Adrian II Anastasius became involved in serious difficulties, in 868 a near relative of his named Eleutherius forcibly carried off the daughter of the pope, and soon after killed both her and her mother.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/16002b.htm (847 words)

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		...of the emperor Theodosius I, Flavian was acknowledged in 399 as legitimate bishop of Antioch...
		On the death of Theodosius II he was chosen as consort by the latter 's sister and successor,...to receiving from Theodosius in order to refrain from attacks on the eastern empire.
		This entry was originally from the 1911 Encyclopedia...Constantius II was always beaten in the field.
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	Roman Emperors - DIR Anastasius II
		In the spring of 715, Anastasius sent a fleet to Rhodes against the Saracen fleet which was sailing from Alexandria to Phoenix.
		Anastasius consequently withdrew to Nicaea where he was met by the patriarch Germanus, who persuaded him to surrender in 715 or 716.
		Anastasius' wife Irene had him buried in Constantinople in the mausoleum of Justinian in the Church of the Holy Apostles.
	www.roman-emperors.org /anastasii.htm (479 words)

	ANASTASIUS II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Anastasius II, a Roman, was a man of kindly and peaceable disposition.
		Distressed at the continued schism of Constantinople, he sent legates to the Emperor and messages of peace to the Patriarch.
		Anastasius, however, was unable to effect the reunion which he desired and was spared the necessity of pacifying his disturbed Romans by his sudden death in 498.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp50.htm (311 words)

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		Son of Emperor Theodosius I; named augustus, or co-ruler, in East (383); succeeded to sole rule on death of father (395); lived in luxury and indifference to affairs of empire, while government administered by ministers Rufinus (praetorian prefect, murdered 395) and Eutropius (eunuch, deposed and beheaded, 399); associated his son Theodosius II with throne (402).
		Basil I (812-886) `the Macedonian´ Byzantine emperor 867-86 and founder of the Macedonian dynasty.
		Charles was the son of Philip I, king of Castile, and Joanna the Mad; maternal grandson of Ferdinand V of Castile and Isabella I; paternal grandson of the Habsburg Holy Roman emperor Maximilian I; and great-grandson of Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy.
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	St. Pachomius Library (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Pope from 496-498, Anastasius II became pope during the controversy over the Henotikon, an expression of monothelitism which was accepted in Constantinople and rejected in Rome.
		In an attempt to heal the schism, the pope sent legates to Emperor Anastasius and offered to accept baptisms and ordinations done by Patriarch Acacius if his name would be dropped from the diptychs.
		Anastasius died shortly after his failure to reconcile the Roman clergy to tolerance of monothelitism.
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		A Roman, the son of Maximus, Anastasius was elected to succeed Siricius in 399.
		Anastasius died in December 401 with the empire on the brink of disaster.
		ANASTASIUS II 496 - 498 Anastasius II is a much-maligned pope.
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	Christian History Handbook: Medieval: Lecture Seven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Even after the emperors became Christians, the imperial icon, the image of the living emperor, continued to be seen in the army camps, courthouses and prominent places in the major cities.
		Following the death of Emperor Justinian II (705-711), a Roman General of Armenian background, Philippicus, usurped the Emperor's position for three years (711-713), long enough to declare that Monothelitism was the official position of the Byzantine church.
		Anastasius II, a former bureau chief in the palace was made Emperor in 713 by the troops from the Opsikion militarized province near Constantinople.
	www.sbuniv.edu /~hgallatin/ht34632e07.html (5761 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Theodosius III
		One of his first acts as emperor was to replace the image of the Sixth Ecumenical Synod which had been taken down by Philippicus Bardanes, thus earning for himself the epithet of "orthodox" in the Liber Pontificalis.
		Stratos, Byzantium in the Seventh Century: Justinian II, Leontius and Tiberius 685-711 5 (Amsterdam, 1980), 157-178.
		Sumner, 'Philippicus, Anastasius II and Theodosius III', Greek, Roman and Byzantine Studies17 (1976), 287-294; esp. 91-94.
	www.roman-emperors.org /theodiii.htm (423 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Germanus I
		However, immediately after the dethronement of Emperor Philippicus (713) his successor, Anastasius II, restored orthodoxy, and Monothelitism was now definitively banished from the Byzantine Empire.
		Emperor Leo III, however, did not recede from his position, and everywhere encouraged the iconoclasts.
		The emperor in 730 summoned the council before which Germanus was cited to subscribe to an imperial decree prohibiting images.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/06484a.htm (791 words)

	A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the ...
		Laurentius was elected in the interests of the policy of concession to Constantinople and the East, which the previous pope, Anastasius II., had favoured; Symmachus for the maintenance of the unbending attitude taken by Felix III.
		The reply of Symmachus shews an evident readiness to impute blame to Anastasius (whose whole policy, with regard to the East, he had been elected to counteract), and is remarkable as a decided repudiation by a pope of the action of a predecessor.
		Anastasius was by no means awed or deterred by these papal fulminations, which had probably the opposite effect.
	www.ccel.org /ccel/wace/biodict.Symmachus_9.html (621 words)

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		Anastasius I of the Byzantine Empire -- (c.
		Anastasius II of the Byzantine Empire -- (d.
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	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of April 21
		This patriarch of Antioch is often confused with his namesake, "the Sinaite." Anastasius, a man of singular learning and piety, believed in total detachment from the temporal world.
		Anastasius was particularly adept at comforting the afflicted.
		For his opposition, Anastasius was threatened with deposition by Justinian, and actually banished from his see for 23 years by Justin II.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0421.htm (3795 words)

	History of the Macedonian People from Ancient times to the Present - Part XVI, by Risto Stefov
		As Constans II was only eleven years old, the Senate held power in the interim and served as the supreme court of the empire.
		Anastasius II fell and made way for Theodosius III to take his place in 715 AD.
		While the emperors were rising and falling in the palace of the capital city, the Saracens were preparing for a massive campaign against Tsari Grad.
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		Emperor Leontius rushed with his navy to the scene, but were defeated at land and sea by the Arabs.
		Emperor Justinian II was overthrown by a revolt started in the city of Cherson (supported by Byzantine rebels, the Hunno-Bulgars, and the Khazar government).
		In the treaty it stated that Bulgaria was to keep the province of Zagora, and that the new boundry was to extend from the Bay of Burgas on the Black Sea to the Maritsa River, such that the city of Adrianople remained in Byzantine hands.
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	Color Code (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Justinian II deposed as Byzantine Emperor by Leontius
		Nicephorus II Phocas crowned Byzantine Emperor succeeding Romanus II.
		Otto III ousted in Rome; succeeded by Henry II, the Monk (reigns 1002-24).
	www.molloy.edu /academic/philosophy/sophia/med_ren/med_chronology.htm (4999 words)

	Byzantine Emperors, Theodosius I, II and III - All About Turkey
		After his father's death, Theodosius withdrew from military life until 379, after which emperor Valens is defeated and killed by the Visigoths at Adrianople (Edirne) in 378 and emperor Gratian named him Augustus (co-ruler) of the East.
		Theodosius II Ruled between 408-450, he was the son and successor of Arcadius.
		The most important political events of his reign were the establishment of Valentinian III as emperor in the West in 425 and the raids into the Empire by the Huns under Attila.
	www.allaboutturkey.com /theodosius.htm (514 words)

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		Anastasius is part of the name of: Pope Anastasius I -- Pope from 399-401 Pope Anastasius II -- Pope from 496-498 Pope Anastasius III -- Pope from 911-913 Pope Anastasius IV -- Pope from 1153 to 1154 Anastasius I of the Byzantine Empire -- (c.
		430-518) Roman emperor Anastasius II of the Byzantine Empire -- (d.
		721) Roman emperor in the East Anastasius -- Patriarch of Constantinople from 730-754 Template:Disambig
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	Leo to Irene - History for Kids!
		When Justinian's assassin Philippicus turned out to be a worthless party animal, he was killed, and in 713 AD the people of Constantinople chose a court official named Anastasius II to be the next emperor.
		Anastasius (ann-ah-STAYS-yus) was a practical guy, with good ideas - but in 715 the army rebelled and deposed him anyhow.
		In 800, however, Charlemagne had himself crowned Holy Roman Emperor in Rome, challenging Irene, and in 802 he made matters worse by sending her a proposal of marriage.
	www.historyforkids.org /learn/medieval/history/byzantine/irene.htm (542 words)

	The Ecole Glossary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Born in Syria, Constantine was a subdeacon to Pope Agatho and a papal representative to the Sixth Ecumenical Council (680-681) before his election to the papacy in 708.
		From 710-711, Constantine met with Justinian II in Nicomedia to discuss the canons of the Quintisext Council (692), which many Romans perceived as unfavorable to the church in Rome.
		In 713, Emperor Anastasius II restored Orthodox teaching in the empire.
	www2.evansville.edu /ecoleweb/glossary/popeconstantine.html (128 words)

	ST. HORMISDAS
		The fact that Emperor Anastasius, who ruled during most of this time, tended to the Monophysite heresy did not help matters.
		In 514 General Vitalian revolted and forced Anastasius to make overtures towards reunion; but since Anastasius was not serious, nothing came of this attempt.
		Popular opinion, the Emperor, and orthodoxy for once all agreeing, the way to reunion was easy.
	www.cfpeople.org /Books/Pope/POPEp52.htm (512 words)

	The Empire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The core of this period was the era of the Barracks Emperors, when all candidates came out of such a background.
		Here is a listing of other contenders, arranged by region, unsuccessful as to achieving the summit of ambition but nevertheless providing governance for their areas, sometimes for several years.
		Ironically, the last dynasty (Vaudemont) had been transplanted from Lorraine into Tuscany, and the last Emperor of all (Francis II) was a serious, capable, and studious fellow with a very Roman sense of gravitas, who was born in and spent his youth amidst the sunny hills of central Italy.
	www.hostkingdom.net /empire.html (1704 words)

	Coins of the Byzantine Empire
		Leo, the Strategus of the Anatolikon theme proclaimed emperor, was to be fatally mistaken in his belief that an adherence to the stringent Iconoclast policies of Constantine V and Leo IV would lead him to old age and dynasty.
		Born the son of the patrikios Bardanes, an official of Armenian origin, Leo was raised in the Anatolikon theme where his fatherserved, Leo served as protostrator for the strategos Bardanes Tourkos in 803.
		During the revolt of Bardanes, Leo defected to the emperor, Nicephorus I.
	www.wegm.com /coins/leov.htm (770 words)

	Theodosius III -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		He was an obscure tax collector of southwestern Asia Minor who against his will was proclaimed emperor by the troops of the Opsikion theme rebelling against Anastasius II.
		His supporters successfully captured Constantinople after a six months' siege, and Anastasius was deposed and entered a monastery.
		When his uncle, the emperor Honorius, died in 423, the usurper John ruled for two years before he was deposed.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9072019 (722 words)

	SparkNotes: High Middle Ages (1000-1200): Getting There: Byzantium, 650-870
		But the Theme's general, Bardanes, instead overthrew the Emperor, installing Anastasius II, who was in turn deposed by Theodosius II in 715.
		The Emperor fought them his entire reign, going so far as to destroy Khan Krum's capital at Pliska in 811, immediately after which the Byzantine leader was caught by the Bulgars in battle and killed with his forces.
		In 864, the Emperor was able to conclude an agreement with the Bulgar Khan Boris to defend the region against the Russians.
	www.sparknotes.com /history/european/middle2/section1.html (2850 words)

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