Thekla (wife of Michael II)
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Thekla (Θέκλα; died c. 823) was the first empress consort of Michael II of the Byzantine Empire.
"Empress Thekla" redirects here. For her granddaughter the later co-empress, see Thekla (daughter of Theophilos).
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Thekla | |
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Empress of the Byzantine Empire | |
Tenure | 820 – c. 823 |
Spouse | Michael II |
Issue | Theophilos Helena (disputed) |
Father | Bardanes Tourkos |
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