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Constans II (Greek: Κώνστας Β’ Kōnstas II) (November 7 630 – September 15 668) also called Constantine the Bearded (Kōnstantinos Pogonatos) was Byzantine Emperor from 641 to 668. He was the last emperor to serve as consul in 642. Constans is a diminutive nickname given to the Emperor who had been baptized Herakleios and reigned officially as Constantine. The nickname established itself in Byzantine texts and has become standard in modern historiography.

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active years end year
0668-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
0641-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
birth date
0630-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
death date
0668-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
parent
Constantine III (Byzantine emperor)
predecessor
Heraklonas
successor
Constantine IV, Mezezius
title
Emperor of the Byzantine Empire

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