Romanos II_
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Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Romanos II: Byzantine emperor from 959 to 963.
Biography
Romanos II was Byzantine Emperor from 959 to 963. He succeeded his father Constantine VII at the age of twenty-one and died suddenly and mysteriously four years later. His wife Theophano helped their sons Basil II and Constantine VIII ultimately succeed him in 976.
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Romanos II was born in Constantinople.
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