Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Theophilus Biography and Timeline

Follow Theophilus through 3 dated historical records for Roman Empire.

Theophilus, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

3Distinct records
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829–838Years on this page

829

Succession

Emperor · House / House of Amorian

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

Role range: 0829-0842

Declaration of War

Emperor · Warfare / Roman Empire-Saracens War

Wages a war against the Saracens

Role range: 0829-0838 – 0829-0842

838

Battle of Amorium

Emperor · Amorium · Warfare / Roman Empire-Saracens War

Defeated by the Saracens

Role range: 0829-0838 – 0829-0842

Records, sources and methodology

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