Constans II

Byzantine Emperor from 641 to 668
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Summary

Constans II was born on November 7, 630[1], in Constantinople[2]. He died on September 15, 668[3], in Syracuse[4]. He worked as an emperor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,243 views/month, #7,127 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Heraclius Constantine[7]
  • Mother: Gregoria[8]
  • Spouse: Fausta[9]
  • Child: Constantine IV[10], Tiberius[11], Heraclius[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Byzantine Empire[13]
  • Position held: Byzantine emperor[14], Roman consul[15]
  • Religion or worldview: monothelitism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family: Heraclian dynasty[18]
  • Commons category: Constans II[19]
  • Cause of death: execution by drowning[20]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Constans II[21]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5[23]
  • Name in native language: Κώνστας Β'[24]
  • Time period: Byzantine Empire[25], Later Roman Empire[26], late antiquity[27], Byzantine Egypt[28], Heraclian dynasty[29]
  • Name: Constans II[30]

Why It Matters

Constans II has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Constans II born?

Constans II's place of birth was Constantinople[2].

Where did Constans II die?

Constans II passed away in Syracuse[4].

Who were Constans II's parents?

Constans II's father was Heraclius Constantine[7]. Constans II's mother was Gregoria[8].

Who was Constans II married to?

Constans II's spouses include Fausta[9].

What did Constans II do for work?

Constans II worked as an emperor[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . lives of the most excellent painters,sculptors,and architects. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14688 → 68849
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  2. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q23889
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  3. 13w ago · Estevoaei · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 104560
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  4. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 18w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother → Gregoria
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    Place of birth → Constantinople
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5
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