About Theodore II
Lived 650 – 687 (aged 36–37). Theodore II was a Byzantine official.
Theodore II (; ) was Exarch of Ravenna from 677 to 687.
Theodore succeeded Gregory in 677. He is recorded as confirming the election of Conon as Pope on 21 October 686.
A pious man, Theodore patronized the Archbishop of Ravenna during his tenure. The historian Andreas Agnellus describes his gifts to the churches of St. Theodore the Deacon and St. Mary of Blachernae and records that the Exarch was buried with his wife in the second monastery. He was, in turn, followed by John II Platyn in 687.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Theodore II?
Exarch of Ravenna
When was Theodore II born?
Theodore II was born in 650.
When did Theodore II die?
Theodore II died in 687.
What was Theodore II's occupation?
Theodore II was an official.
What nationality was Theodore II?
Theodore II was Byzantine.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Theodore II (exarch)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Theodore II. https://biography.guide/theodore-ii/
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