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Also known as Mauricius, Mauricius Tiberius, Flavius Mauricius Tiberius Augustus, Mauritius, Maurikios

Byzantine Emperor (539-602)

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Maurice was a Byzantine Emperor who ruled from 539 to 602 and is remembered as an important military strategist and administrator during a crucial period of the Byzantine Empire. His reign mattered because he worked to defend and stabilize the empire against external threats while also implementing significant administrative reforms.

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Born
1862
Died
1923
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394

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Number of children
10
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Maurikios
date of death
0602-11-27
date of birth
0539-00-00
name in native language
Flavius Mauricius Tiberius Augustus
birth name
Φλάβιος Μαυρίκιος Τιβέριος Αὔγουστος
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Maurice (Latin: Mauricius; Ancient Greek: Μαυρίκιος, romanized: Maurikios; 539 – 27 November 602) was Eastern Roman emperor from 582 to 602 and the last member of the Justinian dynasty. A successful general, Maurice was chosen as heir and son-in-law by his predecessor Tiberius II.

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