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Leo instituted Iconoclasm, the destruction of sacred images.

Leo III, the Isaurian, Byzantine emperor 717-741

Leo instituted Iconoclasm, the destruction of sacred images.

previous emperor: [Theodosius III]? (715-717)
following emperor: [Constantine V]?, Kopronymus (son of Leo III) (741-775)

see also Pope Leo III, 795-816.

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