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Basil I

Byzantine emperor from 867 to 886

Basil I was born in 811 in Edirne, Turkey and died on September 2, 886.

Born

in 811

Died: September 2, 886

Source:

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Birthplace
Edirne, Turkey
Professions
sovereign
Citizenship
Byzantine Empire

More about Basil I

Family

Child
Alexander
Spouse
Eudokia Ingerina
Child
Stephen I of Constantinople
Child
Constantine
Partner
Thekla
Child
Leo VI the Wise

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Questions people ask

Where was Basil I born?

Basil I was born in Edirne, Turkey.

When did Basil I die?

Basil I died on September 2, 886.