Michael VI Bringas

Michael VI Bringas
Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans
Gold tetarteron of Michael's reign
Byzantine emperor
Reign31 August 1056 –
30 August 1057
Coronation22 August 1056
PredecessorTheodora Porphyrogenita
SuccessorIsaac I Komnenos
Diedafter 1057

Michael VI Bringas (Greek: Μιχαήλ Βρίγγας, romanized: Mikhaḗl Brîngas; died c.1057), also called Stratiotikos (Greek: Στρατιωτικός, "the military one, the warlike") and the Old (Greek: Υέρων, Geron), reigned as Byzantine emperor from 1056 to 1057.