Family
By his wife Theodosia, a daughter of the patrician Arsaber, Leo V had several children, including:
- Symbatios (Συμβάτιος), renamed Constantine, co-emperor from 814 to 820.
- Basil
- Gregory
- Theodosios (died in 820)
Read more about this topic: Leo V The Armenian
Famous quotes containing the word family:
“The same dreadful set,
the same family of orange and pink faces
carved and dressed up like puppets
who wait for their jaws to open and shut.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
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—Barbara Ehrenreich (20th century)
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