# Elpidius

> Elpidius or Elpidios was a Byzantine aristocrat and governor of Sicily, who was accused of conspiring against Empress Irene of Athens. This forced him to rebel, and after being defeated he defected to the Abbasid Caliphate and was recognized there as Byzantine emperor.

*Byzantine general and politician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/elpidius

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 800
- **Died:** 900
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 6.6 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 11.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Elpidiu](https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elpidiu)
- [إلبيديوس](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A5%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3)
- [البيديوس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3)
- [Елпидий (узурпатор)](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B9_(%D1%83%D0%B7%D1%83%D1%80%D0%BF%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80))
- [Elpidi (governador)](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elpidi_(governador))
- [Elpidios (Usurpator)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elpidios_(Usurpator))
- [Ελπίδιος (στρατηγός Σικελίας)](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%95%CE%BB%CF%80%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82_(%CF%83%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B7%CE%B3%CF%8C%CF%82_%CE%A3%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82))
- [Elpidius (rebel)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elpidius_(rebel))
- [Elpidius](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elpidius)
- [Elpidius (pemberontak)](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elpidius_(pemberontak))
- [Elpidio (ribelle)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elpidio_(ribelle))
- [Elpidios](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elpidios)
- [Elpídio (rebelde)](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elp%C3%ADdio_(rebelde))
- [Елпидий (стратиг Сицилии)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B9_(%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B3_%D0%A1%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B8))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q636565)

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