ROMAN BYZANTINE EMPERORS

1Legitimacy

• 1.1Emperors after 395

2The Principate

• 2.1Julio-Claudian dynasty
• 2.2Year of the Four Emperors and Flavian dynasty
• 2.3Nerva–Antonine dynasty
• 2.4Year of the Five Emperors and Severan dynasty
• 2.5Crisis of the Third Century and Gordian dynasty

3The Dominate

• 3.1Tetrarchy and Constantinian dynasty
• 3.2Valentinian dynasty
• 3.3Theodosian dynasty
• 3.4The last emperors of the Western Empire

4Eastern emperors

• 4.1Leonid dynasty (457–518)
• 4.2Justinian dynasty (518–602)
• 4.3Non-dynastic (602–610)
• 4.4Heraclian dynasty (610–695)
• 4.5Twenty Years' Anarchy (695–717)
• 4.6Isaurian dynasty (717–802)
• 4.7Nikephorian dynasty (802–813)
• 4.8Non-dynastic (813–820)
• 4.9Amorian dynasty (820–867)
• 4.10Macedonian dynasty (867–1056)
• 4.11Non-dynastic (1056–1057)
• 4.12Komnenid dynasty (1057–1059)
• 4.13Doukid dynasty (1059–1081)
• 4.14Komnenid dynasty (1081–1185)
• 4.15Angelid dynasty (1185–1204)
• 4.16Laskarid dynasty (Empire of Nicaea, 1204–1261)
• 4.17Palaiologan dynasty (restored to Constantinople, 1261–1453)
• 4.18Palaiologan dynasty (claimants in exile)

5See also

6Notes

7References

• 7.1Ancient sources
• 7.2Modern sources