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Constantine VI
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Constantine VI

Byzantine emperor

Born 14 January AD 771 · died c. AD 798
Also known as Konstantinos VI, Constantinus

Who was alive at the same time as Constantine VI?

  1. Pope Adrian I, AD 700 – AD 795
  2. Malik ibn Anas, c. AD 711 – AD 795
  3. Rabia Basri, 710s – AD 801
  4. Pope Stephen III, c. AD 720 – AD 772
  5. Jabir ibn Hayyan, AD 721 – AD 815
  6. Charlemagne, c. AD 744 – AD 814
  7. Irene of Athens, c. AD 752 – AD 803
  8. Pope Leo III, AD 750 – c. AD 816
  9. Abu Nuwas, c. AD 759 – AD 814
  10. Harun al-Rashid, AD 766 – AD 809
  11. Al-Shafi'i, AD 767 – AD 820
  12. Pope Stephen IV, c. AD 770 – AD 817
  13. Constantine VI, AD 771 – c. AD 798
  14. Pope Paschal I, c. AD 775 – AD 824
  15. Al-Khwarizmi, c. AD 780 – c. AD 850
  16. Pope Eugene II, c. AD 780 – AD 827
  17. Pope Valentine, c. AD 780 – AD 827
  18. Louis the Pious, AD 778 – AD 840
  19. Ahmad ibn Hanbal, AD 780 – AD 855
  20. Adi Shankara, c. AD 788 – c. AD 821
  21. Pope Leo IV, c. AD 790 – AD 855
  22. Pope Sergius II, c. AD 790 – AD 847
  23. Pope Adrian II, AD 792 – AD 872
  24. Lothair I, AD 795 – AD 855

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When Constantine VI was born, Jabir ibn Hayyan was 49 or 50, Harun al-Rashid was 4, Pope Leo III was 20 or 21, Pope Adrian I was 70 or 71 and Al-Shafi'i was 3.

Born during Constantine VI’s lifetime: Al-Khwarizmi, Adi Shankara, Louis the Pious, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Pope Adrian II, Pope Leo IV, Pope Paschal I and Pope Eugene II.

Not quite contemporaries: Li Bai died about 9 years before Constantine VI was born, Du Fu died months before Constantine VI was born, Abu Hanifa died about 3 years before Constantine VI was born and Pepin the Short died about 3 years before Constantine VI was born.

Where Constantine VI’s contemporaries were born

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The 57 best-known contemporaries

57 of the people we track were surely alive at the same time as Constantine VI. All of them are listed here. See also everyone alive in AD 784.

  1. Charlemagne c. AD 744 – AD 814
  2. Al-Khwarizmi c. AD 780 – c. AD 850
  3. Abu Nuwas c. AD 759 – AD 814
  4. Jabir ibn Hayyan AD 721 – AD 815
  5. Harun al-Rashid AD 766 – AD 809
  6. Adi Shankara c. AD 788 – c. AD 821
  7. Pope Leo III AD 750 – c. AD 816
  8. Louis the Pious AD 778 – AD 840
  9. Pope Adrian I AD 700 – AD 795
  10. Al-Shafi'i AD 767 – AD 820
  11. Ahmad ibn Hanbal AD 780 – AD 855
  12. Pope Adrian II AD 792 – AD 872
  13. Pope Leo IV c. AD 790 – AD 855
  14. Pope Paschal I c. AD 775 – AD 824
  15. Pope Stephen III c. AD 720 – AD 772
  16. Pope Eugene II c. AD 780 – AD 827
  17. Pope Stephen IV c. AD 770 – AD 817
  18. Pope Sergius II c. AD 790 – AD 847
  19. Pope Valentine c. AD 780 – AD 827
  20. Malik ibn Anas c. AD 711 – AD 795
  21. Lothair I AD 795 – AD 855
  22. Irene of Athens c. AD 752 – AD 803
  23. Rabia Basri 710s – AD 801
  24. Alcuin c. AD 740 – AD 804
  25. Abd al-Rahman I AD 731 – AD 788
  26. Roland AD 737 – AD 778
  27. Al-Ma'mun c. AD 786 – c. AD 833
  28. Constantine V AD 718 – AD 775
  29. Nikephoros I c. AD 750 – AD 811
  30. Bai Juyi AD 772 – AD 846
  31. Al-Jahiz AD 775 – c. AD 869
  32. Ecgberht, King of Wessex AD 771 – AD 839
  33. Han Yu AD 768 – AD 824
  34. Ali al-Rida AD 770 – AD 818
  35. Al-Mansur AD 713 – AD 775
  36. Carloman I AD 751 – AD 771
  37. Michael I Rangabe c. AD 770 – AD 844
  38. Leo V the Armenian AD 775 – AD 820
  39. Paul the Deacon c. AD 720 – c. AD 799
  40. Leo IV the Khazar AD 750 – AD 780
  41. Michael II AD 770 – AD 829
  42. Staurakios AD 775 – AD 812
  43. Abd ar-Rahman II AD 792 – AD 852
  44. Musa al-Kazim AD 745 – c. AD 799
  45. Krum AD 755 – AD 814
  46. Einhard c. AD 774 – AD 840
  47. Kūkai AD 774 – AD 835
  48. Al-Mahdi AD 744 – AD 785
  49. Theophanes the Confessor AD 759 – AD 817
  50. Rabanus Maurus c. AD 783 – AD 856
  51. Desiderius c. AD 710 – c. AD 786
  52. Al-Hadi c. AD 763 – AD 786
  53. Pepin of Italy AD 777 – AD 810
  54. Al-Amin AD 787 – AD 813
  55. Emperor Kanmu AD 737 – AD 806
  56. Hisham I of Córdoba AD 757 – AD 796
  57. Alfonso II of Asturias AD 759 – AD 842