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Which military district did Anastasius II place under Leo III’s command?
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Leo III, gold solidus from Constantinople, 717–741.
Emperor Anastasius II appointed Leo III as the commander of the Anatolikon, which was the largest theme, or military-district army, in Asia Minor.1