Romanos IV Diogenes

Byzantine emperor
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Summary

Romanos IV Diogenes was born on January 1, 1030[1], in Cappadocia[2]. He died on August 4, 1072[3], in Kınalıada[4]. He worked as an emperor[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,833 views/month, #6,915 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: 1072[8]
  • Father: Konstantinos Diogenes[9]
  • Spouse: Anna of Bulgaria[10], Eudokia Makrembolitissa[11]
  • Child: Konstantinos Diogenes[12], Leo Diogenes[13], Nikephoros Diogenes[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Byzantine Empire[15]
  • Position held: Byzantine emperor[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family: Doukas[18]
  • Commons category: Romanos IV Diogenes[19]
  • Given name: Romanus[20]
  • Medical condition: blindness[21]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25]

Why It Matters

Romanos IV Diogenes has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Romanos IV Diogenes born?

Romanos IV Diogenes's place of birth was Cappadocia[2].

Where did Romanos IV Diogenes die?

Romanos IV Diogenes died in Kınalıada[4].

Who were Romanos IV Diogenes's parents?

Romanos IV Diogenes's father was Konstantinos Diogenes[9].

Who was Romanos IV Diogenes married to?

Romanos IV Diogenes's spouses include Anna of Bulgaria[10] and Eudokia Makrembolitissa[11].

What did Romanos IV Diogenes do for work?

Romanos IV Diogenes worked as an emperor[5] and military personnel[6].

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  3. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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