Family
By his first wife Theophano, Leo VI had one daughter:
- Eudokia, who died in 892.
By his second wife, Zoe Zaoutzaina, Leo had one daughter:
- Anna, whom it is believed to have married the Holy Roman Emperor Louis the Blind.
By his third wife, Eudokia Baïana, Leo had one son:
- Basil, who survived for only a few days.
By his fourth wife, Zoe Karbonopsina, Leo had two children:
- Anna
- Constantine VII
Read more about this topic: Leo VI The Wise
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