Leo VI
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Thousands of marble squares, semiprecious stones, and cut glass in dozens of colors depict Christ seated on a throne, flanked by the Virgin Mary and the Archangel Gabriel, with the Byzantine Emperor Leo VI kneeling, cherishing the chance to kiss Christ’s feet.
From Los Angeles Times
Leo VI., surnamed the Wise, was the author of a very interesting and precious treatise on the art of warfare.
From Project Gutenberg
Leo VI. installed Jan. 928, died the 3rd of February 929 125.
From Project Gutenberg
From the year 907, Rome behaved with complaisance to Leo VI. called the Philosopher, whose fourth marriage had been censured by the patriarch of Constantinople.
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We have an interesting description of their tactics from the pen of the emperor Leo VI., whose account of them is confirmed by the contemporary Russian annals.
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