Basil I

Summary

Basil I is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Edirne^[2]. He was born on +0811-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Constantinople^[4]. He died on +0886-08-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a sovereign^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (968 views/month, #6,629 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Basil I was born in Edirne^[2].
• Basil I died in Constantinople^[4].
• Basil I was born on +0811-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Basil I died on +0886-08-29T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Among Basil I's spouses was Eudokia Ingerina^[8].
• Basil I was married to Maria Maniakes^[9].
• A child of Basil I was Leo VI the Wise^[10].
• A child of Basil I was Stephen I of Constantinople^[11].
• A child of Basil I was Constantine^[12].
• A child of Basil I was Alexander^[13].
• Basil I held citizenship in Byzantine Empire^[14].
• Basil I worked as a sovereign^[6].
• Basil I held the position of Byzantine emperor^[15].
• Basil I held the position of parakoimomenos^[16].
• Basil I's religion is recorded as Catholic^[17].
• Basil I's image is recorded as Solidus-Basil I.jpg^[18].
• Basil I is recorded as male^[19].
• Basil I's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Basil I's family is recorded as Macedonian dynasty^[21].
• Basil I's noble title is recorded as Byzantine emperor^[22].
• Basil I's ISNI is recorded as 0000000079708941^[23].
• Basil I's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14838284^[24].
• Basil I's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 678147270494035700009^[25].
• Basil I's GND ID is recorded as 118507028^[26].
• Basil I's GND ID is recorded as 1089517564^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Basil I's place of birth was Edirne^[2]. He was born on +0811-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Basil I's professions included sovereign^[6]. Positions held include Byzantine emperor^[15], a historical position^[28], in Byzantine Empire^[29], founded in 0395^[30] and parakoimomenos^[16], a position^[31].

Personal Life

Spouses include Eudokia Ingerina^[8], a writer^[32], 0840–0882^[33], of Byzantine Empire^[34] and Maria Maniakes^[9]. Children include Leo VI the Wise^[10], a composer^[35], 0866–0912^[36], of Byzantine Empire^[37]; Stephen I of Constantinople^[11], an Eastern Orthodox priest^[38], 0867–0893^[39], of Byzantine Empire^[40]; Constantine^[12], 0859–0879^[41]; and Alexander^[13], a sovereign^[42], 0872–0913^[43], of Byzantine Empire^[44]. Basil I's religion is recorded as Catholic^[17].

Death and Burial

Basil I died on +0886-08-29T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Constantinople^[4]. Recorded cause of death include hunting accident^[45] and fever^[46].

Why It Matters

Basil I ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (968 views/month, #6,629 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Basil I born?

Basil I's place of birth was Edirne^[2].

Where did Basil I die?

Basil I passed away in Constantinople^[4].

Who was Basil I married to?

Basil I's spouses include Eudokia Ingerina^[8] and Maria Maniakes^[9].

What did Basil I do for work?

Basil I worked as sovereign^[6].