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Alexander
Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans
Byzantine Mosaic portrait of Emperor Alexander in the Hagia Sophia. In his left hand he holds a globus cruciger, and in his right the akakia.
Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
Reign11 May 912 – 6 June 913
PredecessorLeo VI
SuccessorConstantine VII
Born(870-11-23)November 23, 870
DiedJune 6, 913(913-06-06) (aged 42)
SpouseNone
Names
Alexander
DynastyHouse of Macedon
FatherBasil I
MotherEudokia Ingerina

Alexander (Greek: Αλέξανδρος, Alexandros, 870  – 6 June 913), sometimes numbered Alexander III,[note 1] ruled as Emperor of the Byzantine Empire in 912–913.

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