Leo II (emperor)
Leo II (Greek: Λέων, c. 467 - November 474) Was an Eastern Roman emperor from 17 November 473 - November 474. He was the son of future emperor Zeno and emperor Leo I daughter Ariadne. Leo II ruled the empire along with his grandfather Leo I and he later became the sole ruler after Leo I died.
Leo II | |||||
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Roman Emperor of the East | |||||
17 November 473 - November 474 | |||||
Predecessor | Leo I | ||||
Successor | Zeno | ||||
Born | c. 467 | ||||
Died | November 474 (aged 7) Constantinople, Eastern Roman Empire | ||||
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Dynasty | Leonid | ||||
Father | Zeno | ||||
Mother | Ariadne |