As of today: January 19, 379 – Theodosius I is proclaimed emperor
After the death of Jovian in February 364, Valentinian ascended the imperial…
On this day: December 15, 1025 – Basil II dies
Undoubtedly one of the most important Roman emperors was Basil II, a…
Today: December 11, 969 – Nikephoros II Phokas is assassinated
In December 944, Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus managed to get rid of Romanos…
On This Day: October 2, 829 – Emperor Michael II Traulos dies
After the assassination of Leo the Armenian in 820, on his throne…