Constantine foolishly allows Irene to return to …
Years: 792 - 792
Constantine foolishly allows Irene to return to court in January 792 and even to resume her position as co-ruler.
A hollow semblance of friendship is maintained between mother and son, but the rival factions remain.
Once in control of the state, Constantine proves incapable of sound governance.
His army is defeated by the Arabs, and …
Locations
People
Groups
- Arab people
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Bulgarian Empire (First)
- Bulgarians (South Slavs)
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Isaurian dynasty
- Abbasid Caliphate (Baghdad)
