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Leo Argyros

10th-century Byzantine general

  • Fame41.5
  • Momentum10.3
  • Wikipedia124
Lived 801–901, aged 100
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  • Era
    801–901
    Aged 100
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Updated 2026-08-19

Leo Argyros was a Byzantine aristocrat and general active in the first decades of the 10th century. He began his career as a manglabites and later became military governor (strategos) of Sebasteia under Emperor Leo VI the Wise. Alongside his brothers Pothos and Romanos, he participated in several key military campaigns, including the Battle of Achelous in 917 and the Battle of Pegae in 922. Rising to the ranks of patrikios and magistros under Romanos I Lekapenos. Leo is the great-grandfather Emperor Romanos III Argyros.

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Momentum10.3
Historical8.7
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Source confidence55.0
Completeness35.0
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