Dynasty of Nikephorus

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The short-lived dynasty of Byzantine emperors founded by Nikephorus I is called the dynasty of Nikephoros . She ruled the Byzantine Empire from 802 to 813 . During her reign, Charlemagne was recognized as Roman emperor in the west.

Members of the dynasty

literature

  • Leslie Brubaker, John F. Haldon: Byzantium in the Iconoclast era. c. 680-850. A history. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge et al. 2011, ISBN 978-0-521-43093-7 .