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Leontius

general of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) a usurper against Emperor Zeno

b. 435 CE – d. 488 CE World The Great Crossroads

Leontius (died 488) is a general of the Eastern Roman Empire and claimant to the throne who led a rebellion against emperor Zeno in 484–488.

Moran, J. (2017). Leontius. History Atlas. Retrieved 3 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/leontius/

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