• The Isaurian War was a conflict that lasted from 492 to 497 and that was fought between the army of the Eastern Roman Empire and the rebels of Isauria...
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    The Byzantine Empire was ruled by the Isaurian dynasty (or Syrian dynasty) from 717 to 802. The Isaurian emperors were successful in defending and consolidating...
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    Isauria (redirect from Isaurians)
    Constantinople considered the Isaurians as barbarians, and emperor Anastasius I had to fight a long war against Isaurian rebels (Isaurian War, 492–497). The ruins...
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  • Roman official and leader during the Isaurian War Longinus of Selinus (died 498), Isaurian leader during the Isaurian War Longinus (missionary) (fl. 565–580)...
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    adopting his Greek name and becoming an ally of Emperor Leo I, who saw the Isaurian general as an important counterweight against the Germanic leader Aspar...
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    Anastasius I Dicorus (category Anastasian War)
    Isaurian War against the usurper Longinus and the Anastasian War against Sassanid Persia. The Isaurian War (492–497) was stirred up by the Isaurian supporters...
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  • Armenia from an Isaurian family, but it has also been argued that he was born in Isauria and was of Armenian descent. Around 404 AD, with Isaurian raiders beginning...
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  • Battle of Cotyaeum (category Isaurians)
    of Cotyaeum (modern Kütahya) of 492 CE was a major engagement is the Isaurian War fought in Phrygia Epictetus. The future Byzantine emperor Justin I was...
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  • Empire who fought against the usurper Leontius (484–488) and in the Isaurian War (492–497). John was an officer of the East Roman army. In 482, he was...
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    Leo III the Isaurian (Greek: Λέων ὁ Ἴσαυρος, romanized: Leōn ho Isauros; c. 685 – 18 June 741), also known as the Syrian, was the first Byzantine emperor...
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  • one of the Isaurian leaders in the Isaurian War of 492–497. Little is known about the life of Longinus except that he was born in the Isaurian city of Selinus...
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    citizens within the Ostrogothic Kingdom to be subject to Roman law. Isaurian War: Anastasius I regains control of the Isauria region (Asia Minor) and...
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  • years. Isaurian War: The Isaurians begin a revolt against Emperor Anastasius I in southern Central Anatolia. Battle of Cotyaeum: The Isaurian rebels are...
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    484–488: Rebellion of Illus and Leontius against Emperor Zeno. 492–497: Isaurian War. 495: Second Samaritan Revolt. 513–515: Rebellions of Vitalian against...
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    the Chalke Gates were meant to celebrate the Byzantium victory in the Isaurian War of 492–497 AD. The Chalke Gates had been destroyed in the Nika riots...
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  • 493, during the Isaurian War (492-497), the Roman general Diogenianus besieged Claudiopolis, but his army was blocked by the Isaurians. In his help came...
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  • Mountains). Isaurian War: The Isaurians begin a revolt against Emperor Anastasius I in southern Central Anatolia. Battle of Cotyaeum: The Isaurian rebels are...
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    Europe for naming years. Isaurian War: Claudiopolis, ancient city of Cappadocia, is besieged and captured by the Romans. The Isaurians blockade the mountain...
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  • was one of two generals of Emperor Anastasius I (r. 491–518) in the Isaurian War of 492–497, along with John the Scythian. In 492 he was one of the commanders...
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  • profession of faith; eventually he fell foul of the emperor. As the Isaurian War was then under way, Euphemius was accused of treason by revealing the...
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    of Emperor Anastasius I (r. 491–518) to celebrate the victory in the Isaurian War (492–497). Like much of the city's center, this structure burned down...
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    opened the Porta Asinaria. Procopius states that Totila was aided by some Isaurian troops from the imperial garrison who had arranged a secret pact with the...
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  • Longinus (consul 486) (category Isaurians)
    official. Longinus then instigated a revolt in Isauria, known as the Isaurian War. Anastasius forced him to take vows and sent him into exile in Thebaid...
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  • Byzantium from 144 until 148 Athenodorus (Isaurian general) (fl. 5th century AD), Isaurian general of the Isaurian War Claudius Athenodorus (fl. 1st century...
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  • Lilingis (category Isaurians)
    Lilingis and his fellow Isaurians revolted against the new emperor Anastasius, inciting the Isaurian War. He was killed when the Isaurian rebels were routed...
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  • Isaias, Patriarch of Constantinople Isaura Nea Isaura Palaea Isauria Isaurian War Isbul Isidore Glabas Isidore of Miletus Isidore I, Patriarch of Constantinople...
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    renewed offensive against Constantinople. In Byzantium, the general Leo the Isaurian (r. 717–741) had just seized the throne in March 717, when the massive...
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  • Lydia; Isaurica (Gr. Ἰσαυρικά), celebrating Anastasius' victory in the Isaurian War (492–497); three books of epigrams; and many other works. In addition...
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    Twenty Years' Anarchy (category Wars of succession involving the states and peoples of Europe)
    II in 695 and the ascent of Leo III the Isaurian to the throne in 717, marking the beginning of the Isaurian dynasty. Justinian II (685–711) set in motion...
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  • from his office. Many Isaurians were removed from the imperial administration, and this caused the beginning of the Isaurian War (492). Longinus of Cardala...
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