Prokopia (fl. 800s)

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Prokopia (fl. 800s)

Byzantine empress. Name variations: Procopia. Flourished in the 800s; daughter of Nicephorus I; mother unknown; sister of Stauracius, Byzantine emperor (r. 811); married Michael Rangabe also seen as Michael I Rhangabé, Byzantine emperor (r. 811–813, died around 845).

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