Basil II

Basil II "Bulgaroktonus" (in Greek Basilios Bulgaroktonos, written Βασίλειος Βουλγαροκτόνος, (en) "The Bulgar-Slayer" (958 – December 15, 1025)) Byzantine emperor (January 10, 976 – December 15, 1025) led the Byzantine Empire to its greatest heights in nearly five centuries. However, he left no worthy heir and most of his achievements were undone by a long line of weak successors.

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Basil II: Birth and childhood ►

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►	Introduction
►	Birth and childhood
►	Early reign and the Russian alliance
►	Campaigns against the Arabs
►	Bulgarian and Khazar campaigns
►	Later years
►	Assessment
►	Basil in literature
►	Bibliography
►	External links

►	FR: Basile II (empereur byzantin)

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