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Name: Romanos IV

Type: Ruler

Role: Emperor

Polity: Byzantine Empire

Icon Romanos IV, Emperor (Byzantine Empire) : All Data

Romanos IV was the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 1068 to 1071. During his reign, he faced significant military challenges, including the important wars of his time. One of the most notable conflicts was the Byzantine-Seljuk War, which lasted from 1068 to 1071. This war saw Romanos IV leading the Byzantine forces against the Seljuk Turks, resulting in the disastrous Battle of Manzikert in 1071. This defeat marked a turning point in Byzantine history, leading to territorial losses and internal instability, ultimately contributing to Romanos IV's downfall.

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2. Maps Comparing Territorial Boundaries Before and After the Ruler´s Reign

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4. Monthly Summaries of Events

5. Time Series of Historical Population and Area

6. Time Series of Territorial Changes

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