Euphrosyne (9th century)

Euphrosyne (Greek: Εὐφροσύνη; c. 790 – after 836), was a Byzantine empress by marriage to Michael II. She was a daughter of Byzantine emperor Constantine VI, the last representative of the Isaurian dynasty, and his empress Maria of Amnia.

Euphrosyne
Empress of the Byzantine Empire
Tenurec. 823–829
Bornc. 790
Diedafter 836
SpouseMichael II
HouseIsaurian dynasty
FatherConstantine VI
MotherMaria of Amnia
Amorian dynasty
Chronology
  • Michael II
    820–829
  • with Theophilos as co-emperor
    822–829
  • Theophilos
    829–842
  • with Constantine as co-emperor
    830s
  • with Michael III as co-emperor
    840–842
  • Michael III
    842–867
  • with Theodora and Theoktistos
    842–855

    as regents
  • with Basil I as co-emperor
    866–867
Succession
Preceded by
Leo V and the Nikephorian dynasty		 Followed by
Macedonian dynasty
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