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Group: Turcilingi (Germanic tribe)
People: Phocas
Topic: Zengid-Crusader War
Location: Amphipolis Greece

Phocas

Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
Years: 565 - 610

Phocas (Latin: Flavius Phocas Augustus; Greek: Phokas) is Byzantine Emperor from 602 to 610.

He usurps the throne from the Emperor Maurice, and is himself overthrown by Heraclius after losing a civil war.