House of Leo

As Thracian dynasty of the Emperor Leo I, a native Thracians, founded dynasty is referred to by Roman emperors. She dominated the Eastern Roman Empire between 457 and 518 in their reign of the fall of the Western Roman Empire falls.

Members of the dynasty

  • Leo I ( 457-474 )
  • Leo II ( 474)
  • Zeno ( 474-491 )
  • Basiliscus ( 475-476, Gegenkaiser )
  • Anastasius I ( 491-518 )

Kinship connected the dynasty were also the Western Roman Emperor Anthemius ( 467-472 ) and Julius Nepos ( 474-480 ) and the Eastern Roman usurpers and pretenders Marcian ( 479 ) Longinus ( 491-492 ) and Hypatius ( 532).

  • Thracian dynasty
Leo I the Thracian Leo II (emperor) Zeno (emperor) Anastasius I Dicorus Longinus (consul 486) Hypatius (consul 500)
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