Who were the Emperors of the late Eastern Roman Empire?
Q: Who were the Emperors of the late Eastern Roman Empire?
A: The Emperors of the late Eastern Roman Empire were called Byzantine by modern historians.
Q: What titles did they use before Heraclius?
A: Before Heraclius, the title used was Augustus, but other titles such as Dominus were also used.
Q: What title was changed to after Heraclius?
A: After Heraclius, the title was changed to the Greek Basileus. This title used to mean "king", "sovereign" but now was used in place of Augustus.
Q: Who is considered to be the first Christian emperor?
A: Constantine I the Great is considered to be the first Christian emperor reigning from Constantinople.
Q: How many emperors are included in this list?
A: This list does not include many of the emperors that ruled with someone else, so it is difficult to say how many emperors are included in this list.
Q: Where did these emperors rule from?
A: These emperors ruled from Constantinople.
Q: What does Basileus mean?
A: Basileus means "king", "sovereign".