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en-wikipedia-org-5395		Staurakios - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	2911	366	68	Staurakios or Stauracius (Greek: Σταυράκιος; early 790s – 11 January 812 AD) was Byzantine emperor from 26 July to 2 October 811. Nikephoros seized the throne of the Byzantine Empire from Empress Irene in 802, and elevated Staurakios to co-emperor in December 803. After Nikephoros fell in the Battle of Pliska on 26 July 811, Staurakios was declared emperor, despite his severe injuries from the battle. The Bulgarians had been a serious foreign threat to the Byzantine Empire since the reign of Constantine IV (r. Nikephoros led the campaign over the Balkan Mountains and into the Bulgarian Khanate in person alongside Staurakios, his son-in-law Michael Rhangabe, a kouropalates (high-ranking court official), and many senior Imperial officials. Sons of Byzantine emperors	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-5395.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-5395.txt