Leo III the Isaurian (Person) AKA the Syrian, Konon
Leo III the Isaurian
685 AD - 741 AD
AKA the Syrian, Konon
Emperor of the Byzantine Empire 717 – 741
Perhaps most famous for forbidding the veneration of icons
He put an end to the Twenty Years' Anarchy (the period 695 and 717)
He successfully defended the Empire against the invading Umayyads
Founder of the Isaurian dynasty.
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07/718 AD
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