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Name: Tiberios III Brief biography: Byzantine Emperor 698-705 and a former droungarios. Nationality: Byzantine Occupation: Emperor and naval officer Period of rule: 698-705 Date of death: 706 Place of death: Istanbul |
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Tiberios III took the name Tiberios upon becoming emperor, he was originally called Apsimar, and was a droungarios (naval officer). He took power through a coup against the usurper emperor Leontios in 698 following a failed assault on now Muslim Carthage. Tiberios was himself deposed in 705 by a returning Justinian II, mutilated then executed in 706. He was noted for his military background and achievements, and appears in military dress on his coins. |
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