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Nikephoros II Phokas
Nicephorus II Phokas, Emperor of Constantinople
Byzantine emperor from 963 to 969.
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Statements about
Nikephoros II Phokas
Place of Burial
Church of the Holy Apostles
Father
Bardas Phokas the Elder
Instance Of
Human
Date of Death
December 969
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Date of Birth
912
Place of Birth
Cappadocia
Country
:
Byzantine Empire
Place of Death
Constantinople
Country of Citizenship
Byzantine Empire
Given Name
Nikephoros
Position Held
Byzantine Emperor
(8/21/963 - 12/16/969)
Replaces
:
Romanos II
Replaced By
:
John I Tzimiskes
Start Time
:
8/21/963
End Time
:
12/16/969
Spouse
Theophano
(963 - 969)
Start Time
:
963
End Time
:
969
Earliest Date
:
963
Described by Source
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24792663
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24467994
New Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q44721536
Relative
Basil II
Kinship to Subject
:
Stepson
Theodore Parsakoutenos
Kinship to Subject
:
Sororal Nephew
Nikephoros Phokas the Elder
Bardas Parsakoutenos
Family
Phokas
Cause of Death
Decapitation
Occupation
Military Personnel
Soldier
Sibling
Manner of Death
Homicide
Sex or Gender
Male
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
Ancient Greek
Writing Language
Medieval Greek
Depicted By
Bust of Nikiforos Fokas, Irakleio
Leo Phokas the Younger
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