On gold coins struck in his royal workshop, Theodebert is shown in the pearl-studded regalia of the Byzantine emperor ; Childebert I is shown in profile in the ancient style, wearing a toga and a diadem.

On 9 December 536, the Byzantine general Belisarius entered Rome with the approval of Pope Silverius.

On their way to the Holy Land the ships did not miss the occasion to sack some Byzantine islands: the Pisan crusaders were led by their archbishop Daibert, the future patriarch of Jerusalem.

On the banishment of Pope Martin I by Byzantine Empire Constans II, he showed greater deference than his predecessor to the emperor's wishes and made no public stand against the Monothelitism of the patriarchs of Constantinople.

* 1176: On September 17, The Battle of Myriokephalon ( Myriocephalum ; Turkish: Miryakefalon Savaşı ) is fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Turks in Phrygia.

On 2 February the Byzantine Empire's civil war between John VI Kantakouzenos and the regency ended with John VI entering Constantinople.

On April 14, 972, Otto II married Theophanu, a Byzantine princess of the Phokas family who was the cousin of reigning Byzatine Emperor John I Tzimiskes.

* On the death of her husband Constantine X, Eudocia Macrembolitissa becomes regent of the Byzantine Empire.

On returning homeward with his extensive plunder Samuel was intercepted near the town of Skopje by a Byzantine army commanded by the emperor.

On the other hand, after the fall of Constantinople in 1453, many priests, monks and artists took refuge in Crete and reinforced the Byzantine religion and culture on the island.

On his entrance in Constantinople, Michael VIII Palaiologos abolished all Latin customs and reinstated most Byzantine ceremonies and institutions as they had existed before the Fourth Crusade, repopulating the capital and restoring damaged churches, monasteries, and public buildings.

On September 14, 920, Romanos was invested as kaisar ( Caesar ), and finally on December 17 of the same year he was crowned co-emperor, becoming the effective head of the Byzantine Empire.

On the death of Simeon in May 927, Bulgaria's new emperor Peter I made a show of force by invading Byzantine Thrace, but showed himself ready to negotiate for a more permanent peace.

On 21 July 838 at the Battle of Anzen in Dazimon, Theophilos personally led a Byzantine army of 25, 000 to 40, 000 men against the troops commanded by Afshin.

On his return, he was met by a Byzantine army under Nikephoros Ouranos at Spercheios.

On 25 February 520, he was elected bishop by the Byzantine Emperor Justin I, with the consent of bishops, monks, and people.

On his way fleeing to southern Italy, he gathered support from prominent figures within Totila's armies including Scipuar, Gundulf ( Indulf ), Gibal and Ragnaris to make his last stand against the Byzantine eunuch general Narses at the Battle of Mons Lactarius, south of present-day Naples, near Nuceria Alfaterna, in October 552 or early 553.

) of it were published in English in 1985 as On the Divine Liturgy, described by its publishers as " for centuries the quasi-official explanation of the Divine Liturgy for the Byzantine Christian world ".

On the way back they captured Latakia, which was returned to the Byzantine emperor, as promised years before.

On 31 May 1189, Béla welcomed Frederick I who was making his Crusade to the Holy Land, and on the emperor's request he set his brother, Géza free, who then left for the Byzantine Empire.

On entering the cathedral the visitor who knows Saint Mark ’ s in Venice, or the churches of Constantinople, will note the absence of a spacious and well lighted outer narthex, comprising all the main entrances ; but this is soon forgotten in view of the fine proportions of the nave, and the marble columns, with capitals of Byzantine type, that support the galleries and other subsidiary parts of the building.

In his historical essay of 1874, On the Byzantines, he wrote that he wanted to restore the reputation of the Byzantine Empire.

On Thursday 28th of June 2012, the Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew visited Servia taking part in Great Vespers at the Church of Aghia Kyriake and afterwards visited the old Basilica of Aghios Demetrios and the Byzantine castle-city of Servia.

On a deeply local level cities and villages belonging to a millet were allowed to keep their power micro-structures that would signify a level of " autonomy ", e. g. the Greek villages and cities were up to a point being steered by councils of the " Elder ( religious )" ( Dimogerontes, Gerontes, Prokritoi ) that had the responsibility of representing their people to the Region's Pasha like it was happening during the late Byzantine years.

On May 11,330, A.D.,, its name was changed again, this time to Constantinople after its emperor, Constantine.

On 26 June, Alexei died in the Petropavlovskaya fortress in Saint Petersburg, two days after the senate had condemned him to death for conspiring rebellion against his father, and for hoping for the cooperation of the common people and the armed intervention of his brother-in-law, the emperor.

On the fall of the great emperor, Louis XVIII presented this statue to the British government, by whom it was afterwards given to the Duke of Wellington.

On 17 January 2011, police in Nemi, Italy, announced that they believed they had discovered the site of Caligula's burial, after arresting a thief caught smuggling a statue which they believed to be of the emperor.

On the morning of 18 December, the emperor appeared to deposit the imperial insignia at the Temple of Concord, but at the last minute retraced his steps to the Imperial palace.

* Meiji 2: On the 23rd day of the 10th month ( 1868 ), the emperor went to Tokyo and Edo castle became an imperial palace.

On this, Kamuyawimimi ceded his rights and declared that Suizei, being braver, should be emperor.

On his side, the emperor gave up his claim to investiture with ring and crosier and granted freedom of election to the episcopal sees.

On October 26, 1526, Diego López de Salcedo, was appointed by the emperor as governor of Honduras, replacing Saavedra.

On August 6, 1806, pressed both by Napoleon and by several German princes ( including some Electors ), the last Holy Roman emperor, Emperor Francis II, by edict dissolved the Empire.

On his narrative focus, Jarmusch remarked in a 1989 interview, " I'd rather make a movie about a guy walking his dog than about the emperor of China.

On the same day, Gordian III, age 13, is proclaimed emperor.

On December 11, 361, Julian entered Constantinople as sole emperor and, despite his rejection of Christianity, his first political act was to preside over Constantius ' Christian burial, escorting the body to the Church of the Apostles, where it was placed alongside that of Constantine.

On leaving Antioch he appointed Alexander of Heliopolis as governor, a violent and cruel man whom the Antiochene Libanius, a friend of the emperor, admits on first thought was a " dishonourable " appointment.

On the third day a major hemorrhage occurred and the emperor died during the night.

It is the business of the pope to look after the interests of the Roman empire, since the empire derives its origin and its final authority from the papacy ; its origin, because it was originally transferred from Greece by and for the sake of the papacy ... its final authority, because the emperor is raised to his position by the pope who blesses him, crowns him and invests him with the empire .... Therefore, since three persons have lately been elected king by different parties, namely the youth son of Henry VI, Philip Hohenstaufen, brother of Henry VI, and Otto Brunswick, of the Welf family, so also three things must be taken into account in regard to each one, namely: the legality, the suitability and the expediency of his election ...... Far be it from us that we should defer to man rather than to God, or that we should fear the countenance of the powerful .... On the foregoing grounds, then, we decide that the youth should not at present be given the empire ; we utterly reject Philip for his manifest unfitness and we order his usurpation to be resisted by all .... since Otto is not only himself devoted to the church, but comes from devout ancestors on both sides ..... therefore we decree that he ought to be accepted and supported as king, and ought to be given the crown of empire, after the rights of the Roman church have been secured.

On April 29, 1602, Shāh Abbās, the Persian emperor of the Safavid Persian Empire expelled the Portuguese from Bahrain, and that date is commemorated as National Persian Gulf day in Iran.

On 12 February 1912, after rounds of negotiations, Longyu issued an imperial edict bringing about the abdication of the child emperor Puyi.

On account of the cruelty and treachery of the emperor, Macrinus became involved in a conspiracy to kill him, and ordered the praetorian guard to do so.

On March 6, 222, when Alexander was just fourteen, a rumor went around the city troops that Alexander had been killed and this triggered his ascension as emperor.

On 18 January 1871, the victorious Germans proclaimed the king of Prussia, Wilhelm I, emperor of Germany in the very Hall of Mirrors of the castle, in an attempt to take revenge for the conquests of Louis XIV two centuries earlier.

On 23 February 1654 emperor Ferdinand III merged Carolinum and Clementinum and created a single university with four faculties — Charles-Ferdinand University.

On 11 July 1346, in consequence of an alliance between his father and Pope Clement VI, relentless enemy of the emperor Louis IV, Charles was chosen as Roman king in opposition to Louis by some of the prince-electors at Rhens.