SPEAR Factoids about Leo I — ܠܐܘܢ

“Leo ruled as emperor in the eastern half of the Roman Empire from 457 to his death in 474.” 8

Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2270

Personal Information

Name variant(s):

Leo See factoid page

Sex:

Leo was male. See factoid page

Events

In 465/6 A. Gr. 777 Leo built Kallinikos in Osrhoene and called it Leontopolis . See factoid page

In 465/6 A. Gr. 777 , Leo established a Bishop of Kallinikos . See factoid page

How to cite:

“Person Page for Leo I — ܠܐܘܢ ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/person/2270.html, 2025-07-01.

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