Theophano
Byzantine Empress · Historical Figures · Lived 941 to 976 · aged 35
Theophano was a Greek woman from the region of Laconia, who became Byzantine empress by marriage to emperors Romanos II and Nikephoros II. In 963, between the deaths of Romanos and her marriage to Nikephoros, she was regent for her sons, Basil II and Constantine VIII.
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Contemporary sources have depicted Theophano as scheming and adulterous, although some modern scholars have called this into question.