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By what name was Tiberius II Constantine commonly known during his reign?

  • Justin

  • Maurice

  • Constantine

  • Theodosius

Answer

Constantine, renowned for his military prowess and administrative acumen, ascended to the Byzantine throne in 578 under the moniker "Constantine the Younger." This sobriquet served to distinguish him from his illustrious great-uncle, Constantine the Great, whose legacy he sought to emulate.
Tiberius II Constantine: Unraveling the Legacy of an Eastern Roman Emperor

Tiberius II Constantine: Unraveling the Legacy of an Eastern Roman Emperor

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