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Basil II

Basil II

Byzantine emperor (10 January 976 –15 December 1025) from Macedonian dynasty

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Birthdate
958
Birthplace
Didymoteicho
Didymoteicho
Date of Death
December 15, 1025
Place of Death
Constantinople
Constantinople
Child of
Theophano (10th century)
Theophano (10th century)
Romanos II
Romanos II
Also Known As
the Bulgar Slayer
Occupation
Emperor
Emperor

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Citizenship
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire
Father
Romanos II
Romanos II
Mother
Theophano (10th century)
Theophano (10th century)
Relatives
Constantine VIII
Constantine VIII
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Anna Porphyrogenita
Wikidata ID
Q41833
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Basil II (born in 958) was an Emperor of the Byzantine Empire and is often known by the alias "the Bulgar Slayer". He was born in Didymoteicho and was a citizen of the Byzantine Empire. Basil II was the child of Romanos II and Theophano (10th century). Romanos served as his father, while Theophano was his mother.

He had two known relatives: Constantine VIII and Anna Porphyrogenita. Basil II passed away on December 15, 1025, in Constantinople.

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