several military campaigns. The year Heraclius came to power, the empire was threatened on multiple frontiers. Heraclius immediately took charge of the Byzantine–Sasanian...
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Heraclius Constantine (Latin: Heraclius novus Constantinus; Greek: Ἡράκλειος νέος Κωνσταντῖνος, translit. Hērákleios néos Kōnstantĩnos; 3 May 612 – 25...
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general Heraclius the Elder, Exarch of Africa, revolted, urged on by Priscus, the Count of the Excubitors and son-in-law of Phocas. Heraclius proclaimed...
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Heraclius or Eraclius (c. 1128 – 1190/91), was archbishop of Caesarea and Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem. Heraclius was from the Gévaudan in Auvergne, France...
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Heraclius (c. 575–641) was the Byzantine emperor from 610 to 641. Heraclius may also refer to: Antipope Heraclius (fl. 309-310), antipope to Pope Eusebius...
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Heraclius died in 1798, leaving the throne to his moribund heir, George XII. Born in Telavi, the center of the Kakheti region of Georgia, Heraclius was...
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capital from his territory, Heraclius led a substantial army and a fleet in 608 to restore order in the Empire. Heraclius gave the command of the army...
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Heraclius the Elder (Greek: Ἡράκλειος, Herákleios; died 610) was a Byzantine general and the father of Byzantine emperor Heraclius (r. 610–641). Generally...
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Heraclius' campaign of 624–625 was a campaign during which Heraclius defeated several Persian armies. He captured the Caucasus, then moved deeper into...
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Siege of Tbilisi (627–628) (redirect from Heraclius Campaign in Georgia)
his son Kavad, and in April 628 he made a truce with Heraclius. The truce was divisive, as Heraclius' allies continued the war in the Caucasus. In late...
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The Jewish revolt against Heraclius was part of the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 and is considered the last serious Jewish attempt to regain autonomy...
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allowing invaders to break into the heartlands of the Empire. Heraclius the Elder's son, Heraclius, took Constantinople on 5 October 610, executed Phocas the...
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and even some of Anatolia, the resurgence of Heraclius eventually led to the Persians' downfall. Heraclius' campaigns tilted the balance towards the Romans...
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Heraclius was a Roman who, in 310, opposed the election of Pope Eusebius, earning him the title of antipope. All that is known of Heraclius appears in...
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Fabia Eudokia (redirect from Eudokia (wife of Heraclius))
to Heraclius when the future emperor still resided in the Exarchate. The Exarch at the time was her father-in-law Heraclius the Elder. Heraclius had...
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that of Kakheti to his son Heraclius II, as a reward for their loyalty. When Nader Shah died in 1747, Teimuraz II and Heraclius II capitalized on the instability...
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Battle of the Yarmuk (category Heraclius)
conquer Palestine and Egypt. Meanwhile, Heraclius prepared for a counterattack and rebuilt his army. In 622, Heraclius finally launched his offensive. After...
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Prince Alexander of Georgia (redirect from Alexander, son of Heraclius II of Georgia)
Kartli-Kakheti in eastern Georgia, Heraclius II, who entrusted him various military and administrative tasks. After the death of Heraclius in 1798, he opposed the...
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602–628 by emperor Heraclius that culminated in a crushing Byzantine victory in Anatolia. In 622, the Byzantine emperor Heraclius, was ready to mount...
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Heraclius II can refer to: Heraklonas (626–641), Byzantine co-emperor with Heraclius Constantine 3 May 612 - 25 May 641 Heraclius II of Georgia (1720/1–1798)...
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Constantine was a son of Emperor Heraclius, while his mother Gregoria was a daughter of Nicetas, a first cousin of Heraclius. Heraclius died an February 641 and...
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deposed, Heraclius acceded to the shah's pressure. He converted to Islam assuming the title of Nazar Alī Khān in 1676. In reward, Heraclius was confirmed...
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(6th-century–627), Byzantine statesman and general, active in the reign of Heraclius Bonus (Sirmium), a Byzantine general, active in the reign of Justin II...
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Muslim conquest of the Levant (category Heraclius)
Emperor Heraclius, having received intelligence of the movements of the Muslim armies from his Arab clients, began to plan countermeasures. Upon Heraclius' orders...
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Roman emperor (25 December 800). The title of all Emperors preceding Heraclius was officially "Augustus", although other titles such as Dominus were...
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his seventh oration. Julian relates how Heraclius delivered an allegorical fable before him, in which Heraclius took upon himself the part of Jupiter,...
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Once Heraclius confirmed the story, he ordered the arrest of everyone involved. His advisers recommended the plotters be executed, but Heraclius was quoted...
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children of Heraclius and Martina had been born malformed or died in infancy. The occasion may have been a cause for commemoration. Heraclius had a set...
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Princess Elene of Georgia (redirect from Elene, daughter of Heraclius II of Georgia)
June 1786) was a Georgian princess royal (batonishvili), a daughter of Heraclius II, King of Kartli and Kakheti. She was the mother of Solomon II of Imereti...
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Heraclonas (category Heraclius)
Ἡρακλ[ε]ωνᾶς), and sometimes called Heraclius II, was briefly Byzantine emperor in 641. Heraclonas was the son of Heraclius and his niece Martina. His father...
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