John XIV Anicius
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John X Anicius | |||||
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Duke of Beroea Father of the Emperor | |||||
Emperor and Autocrat of the East | |||||
Reign | 30 June 1909 – 16 January 1964 | ||||
Coronation | 19 December 1928 | ||||
Predecessor | Michael XIV Anicius | ||||
Successor | Diana I Anicia | ||||
Latin Emperor (jure uxoris) | |||||
Reign | 14 February 1928 – 9 June 1934 | ||||
Coronation | 19 December 1928 | ||||
Predecessor | Joanna I Anicia | ||||
Successor | Constantine XIX Anicius | ||||
Co-monarch | Joanna I Anicia | ||||
Born | Heraion, Leonople, Perateia | 8 June 1880||||
Died | 16 January 1964 Kainourgion, Leonople, Perateia | (aged 83)||||
Burial | 23 January 1964 Hagia Euergetou | ||||
Spouse |
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Issue see details... | |||||
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House | Anicius | ||||
Father | Michael XIV Anicius | ||||
Mother | PLACEHOLDER | ||||
Religion | Ecumenicism |
John X Anicius (Faustus Anicius Gallus Iohannes Theophylactus Alexius; 8 June 1880 – 16 January 1964) was Perateian emperor, and later Latin Emperor by right of his wife, from 1922 to 1933. He was the father of Constantine XIX Anicius, and was one of only two individuals to hold the Latin honorary title "Father of the Emperor". He was eventually succeeded by his granddaughter Diana I Anicia.
John was the youngest child and only son of Michael XIV Anicius and TBD. He was the grandson of Thomas I Anicius. John took up a military career after turning 16, primarily serving in the 5th Legion. In 1898, he married his third cousin then Princess Joanna of Latium; they had 6 children, of which 5 survived to adulthood, including future emperor Constantine XIX Anicius. John had a storied military, political and court career, before succeeding to the Perateian throne.
Early life
Reign
Marriage and family
Later life
Titles, styles and arms
- 8 June 1880 – 30 December 1899: His Imperial Highness Prince John of Euneos
- 30 December 1899 – 1 March 1909: His Imperial Highness The Despot of Levedos
- 1 March 1909 – 6 January 1964: His Imperial Majesty The Emperor
- In Latium
- 14 February 1928 – 9 June 1934: His Imperial Majesty The Emperor
- 1 March 1909 – 6 January 1964: His Grace The Duke of Beroea
- 14 February 1933 – 6 January 1964: His Imperial Majesty The Duke of Beroea, Father of the Emperor
Honors
- Latium: Knight of the Ancient Equestrian Order
- Latium: Knight of the Sacred Order of Golden Eagle
- Latium: Knight Grand Cross of the Most Excellent Order of the Crown
- Latium: Member of the Order of Grass Crown