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1. Romanos II was the co-ruler and heir.

Romanos Ii

1. Several months later, Constantine VII crowned his own son Romanos II co-emperor.
2. In November 959 Romanos II succeeded his father on the throne, among rumors that he or his wife had sped up the end of Constantine VII by poison.
3. Leo-s history covers the years 959-76, hence the reigns of Romanos II, and - in greater detail - Nikephoros II Phokas and John I Tzimiskes.
4. When Constantine VII died on 9 November 959, Romanos II succeeded him to the throne.
5. On March 15, 963, Emperor Romanos II unexpectedly died at the age of 26.

Emperor Romanos

1. On the death of Emperor Romanos II in 963, John urged his uncle to seize the throne.
2. Basil was the son of Emperor Romanos II by Theophano, whose family was of Armenian descent.

Reputation

1. After a lengthy hunting expedition Romanos II took ill and died on March 15, 963.
2. Romanos II probably never consummated his first marriage to Bertha of Italy.
3. Serving as Domestichos of the schools in the East, during the years of Romanos II's predecessor, he acquired a notable reputation and political power.

Unexpectedly Died

1. On March 15, 963, Emperor Romanos II unexpectedly died at the age of twenty-six.
2. He was the Predecessor of John I Tzimiskes and he was successed by Constantine VIII. His father was Romanos II and his mother Theophano.
3. This would create problems latter on.[ edit] Accession to the throne On March 15, 963, Emperor Romanos II unexpectedly died at the age of twenty-six.
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