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THEODOSIUS III

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Originally appearing in Volume V26, Page 771 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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THEODOSIUS III ., See also:emperor of the See also:East (716–717), was a See also:financial officer whom a See also:Byzantine See also:army rebelling against See also:Anastasius III. unexpectedly proclaimed monarch in his See also:stead. He captured See also:Constantinople after a six months' See also:siege and deposed Anastasius, but in the following See also:year was himself forced to resign by anew usurper, See also:Leo III. (q.v.). Theodosius ended his See also:life in a monastery. See G. See also:Finlay,' See also:History of See also:Greece (ed. 1877, See also:Oxford), i. p. 396). (M. O. B.

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