Theophano

Summary

Theophano is a human^[1]. She was born in Laconia^[2]. She was born on 941^[3]. She died on 976^[4]. She worked as a regent^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Theophano was born in Laconia^[2].
• Theophano was born on 941^[3].
• Theophano was born on January 1, 941^[7].
• Theophano died on 976^[4].
• Theophano's father was Craterus^[8].
• Theophano's father was Krateros^[9].
• Among Theophano's spouses was Romanos II^[10].
• Among Theophano's spouses was Nikephoros II Phokas^[11].
• A child of Theophano was Anna Porphyrogenita^[12].
• A child of Theophano was Konstantinos VIII^[13].
• A child of Theophano was Basil II^[14].
• Theophano held citizenship in Byzantine Empire^[15].
• Theophano's professions included regent^[5].
• Theophano held the position of Byzantine empress^[16].
• Theophano is recorded as female^[17].
• Theophano's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Theophano's noble title is recorded as empress consort^[19].
• Theophano's Commons category is recorded as Empress Theophano^[20].
• Theophano's given name is recorded as Theofanó^[21].
• Theophano's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• Theophano's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Αναστασώ'}^[23].
• Theophano's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'be', 'text': 'Анастаса'}^[24].

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Origins and Family

Theophano's place of birth was Laconia^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 941^[3] and January 1, 941^[7]. Fathers listed include Craterus^[8] and Krateros^[9], an innkeeper^[25].

Career and Affiliations

Theophano worked as a regent^[5]. She held the position of Byzantine empress^[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Romanos II^[10], a ruler^[26], 0938–0963^[27], of Byzantine Empire^[28] and Nikephoros II Phokas^[11], a military personnel^[29], 0912–0969^[30], of Byzantine Empire^[31]. Children include Anna Porphyrogenita^[12], 0963–1011^[32], of Byzantine Empire^[33]; Konstantinos VIII^[13], a ruler^[34], 0960–1028^[35], of Byzantine Empire^[36]; and Basil II^[14], an emperor^[37], 0958–1025^[38], of Byzantine Empire^[39].

Death and Burial

Theophano died on 976^[4].

Why It Matters

Theophano ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (529 views/month, #7,179 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Theophano born?

Theophano was born in Laconia^[2].

Who were Theophano's parents?

Theophano's father was Craterus^[8].

Who was Theophano married to?

Theophano's spouses include Romanos II^[10] and Nikephoros II Phokas^[11].

What did Theophano do for work?

Theophano worked as regent^[5].