Leo III: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Leo the Isaurian |
|---|---|
| Born | c.675 or c.680 • Byzantine Empire |
| Died | June 18, 741 • Istanbul • Turkey |
| Title / Office | emperor (717-741), Byzantine Empire |
| Role In | Iconoclastic Controversy • Second Council of Nicaea |
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