ARTAVASDUS

ARTAVASDUS
ARTAVASDUS
Leonis Isaurici gener, cum Constantinus Copronymus, affinis illius, contra Saracenos in Asiam movislet, imperium invasit, imagines Constantinopoli restituit, ut populum sibi reconciliaret, et libros Constantini captos in vinculis habuit, tandem vero a Copronymo ex Asia reduce, captâ Constantinopoli, A. C. 743. victus, ab urbe a plebe pulsus est, et una cum duobus filiis suis excaecatus; Pseudopatriarchâ Anastasiô, a quo coronatus erat, in asino per urbem circumductô: Cedrenus, Theophanes, Hist. misc. Zonaras.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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