Ariadne (empress)
| Ariadne | |||||
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| Augusta | |||||
Marble head identified as empress Ariadne, Louvre Museum | |||||
| Eastern Roman empress | |||||
| 1st Tenure | 474–475 | ||||
| 2nd Tenure | 476–515 | ||||
| Born | before 457 | ||||
| Died | 515 Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) | ||||
| Burial | |||||
| Spouse | Zeno Anastasius I | ||||
| Issue | Leo II | ||||
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| Dynasty | Leo | ||||
| Father | Leo I the Thracian | ||||
| Mother | Verina | ||||
Aelia Ariadne (Greek: Ἀριάδνη) (c. 450 – 515) was Eastern Roman empress as the wife of Zeno and Anastasius I. She is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church, with her feast day falling on August 22.