List of Famous people named Romanos

Here are some famous Romanoses:

Romanos IV Diogenes

First Name Romanos
Born on January 1, 1030
Died on August 4, 1072 (aged 42)
Born in Turkey

Romanos IV Diogenes, also known as Romanus IV, was a member of the Byzantine military aristocracy who, after his marriage to the widowed empress Eudokia Makrembolitissa, was crowned Byzantine Emperor and reigned from 1068 to 1071. During his reign he was determined to halt the decline of the Byzantine military and to stop Turkish incursions into the Byzantine Empire, but in 1071 he was captured and his army routed at the Battle of Manzikert. While still captive he was overthrown in a palace coup, and when released he was quickly defeated and detained by members of the Doukas family. In 1072, he was blinded and sent to a monastery, where he died of his wounds.

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Romanos III Argyros

First Name Romanos
Born on January 1, 0968
Died on April 11, 1034 (aged 66)

Romanos III Argyros, or Romanus III Argyrus, was Byzantine Emperor from 15 November 1028 until his death. He was a Byzantine noble and senior official in Constantinople when the dying Constantine VIII forced him to divorce his wife and marry the emperor's daughter Zoë. Upon Constantine's death three days later, Romanos took the throne.

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Romanos II

First Name Romanos
Born on January 1, 0938
Died on March 15, 0963 (aged 25)

Romanos II or Romanus II was Byzantine Emperor from 959 to 963. He succeeded his father Constantine VII at the age of twenty-one and died suddenly four years later.

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Romanos I Lekapenos

First Name Romanos
Born on January 1, 0870
Died on June 15, 0948 (aged 78)

Romanos I Lekapenos, Latinized as Romanus I Lecapenus, was an Armenian who became a Byzantine naval commander and reigned as Byzantine Emperor from 920 until his deposition on December 16, 944.

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