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Nikephoros I, Byzantine emperor
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Nikephoros I
Byzantine emperor from 802 to 811
Nikephoros I, also known as Nicephorus I, was Byzantine emperor from 802 to 811. He was General Logothete under Empress Irene, but later overthrew her to seize the throne for himself. Prior to becoming emperor, he was sometimes referred to as "the Logothete" and "Genikos" or…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)