Events Tagged: "Leo III"

5 events with tag "Leo III"

715 ID: 3923
St. Gregory II becomes eighty-ninth pope - resists Byzantine iconoclasm, begins turn to Franks
ID: 3923
Rome
718 ID: 4768
Second Arab siege of Constantinople fails - Leo III saves Europe from Islamic conquest
ID: 4768
Constantinople
726 ID: 4769
Leo III begins Iconoclasm - bans religious images, century of theological civil war begins
ID: 4769
Constantinople
795 ID: 3930
St. Leo III becomes ninety-sixth pope - crowns Charlemagne Emperor on Christmas 800
ID: 3930
Rome
799 ID: 2909
Attack on Pope Leo III - Roman nobles try to blind and depose Pope, he flees to Charlemagne for protection
ID: 2909
Rome