Leo II. 474-474

Zeno 474-491

Anastasius I. 491-518

Justin I. 518-527

Justinian I. the Great 527-565

Justin II. 565-578

Tiberius 578-582

Maurice 582-602

Phocas 602-610

Heraclius 610-641

Heraclius Constantine III.

and Heracleonas 641-642

Constans II. 642-668

Constantine IV. 668-685

Justinian II. 685-695

Leontius 695-697

Tiberius III. 697-705

Justinian II. (restored) 705-711

Philippicus 711-713

Anastasius II. 713-715

Theodosius III. 715-717

Leo III. the Isaurian 717-740

Constantine V. Cop.r.o.nymus 740-775

Leo IV. 775-779

Constantine VI. 779-797

Irene 797-802

Nicephorus I. 802-811

Stauracius 811

Michael I. Rhangabe 811-813

Leo V. the Armenian 813-820

Michael II. the Amorian 820-829

Theophilus 829-842

Michael III. 842-867

Basil I. 867-886

Leo VI. the Wise 886-912

Constantine VII. Porphyrogenitus 912-958 Co-Emperors Alexander 912-913 Roma.n.u.s I. Lecapenus 919-945 Constantine VIII. and Stepha.n.u.s, sons of Roma.n.u.s I. reigned five weeks in 944

Roma.n.u.s II. 958-963

Basil II. Bulgaroktonos 963-1025 Co-Emperors Nicephorus II. Phocas 965-969 John I. Zimisces 969-976 Constantine IX. 976-1025

Constantine IX. (sole Emperor) 1025-1028

Roma.n.u.s III. Argyrus 1028-1034

Michael IV. 1034-1042

Michael V. 1042

Zoe and Theodora 1042

Constantine X. Monomachus 1042-1054

Theodora (restored) 1054-1056

Michael VI. Stratioticus 1056-1057

Isaac I. Comnenus 1057-1059

Constantine XI. Ducas 1059-1067

Michael VII. Ducas 1067-1078 Co-Emperor Roma.n.u.s IV. Diogenes 1067-1078

Nicephorus III. Botoniates 1078-1081