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Spatharokandidatos — Heraclius I
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The great emperor Heraclius 575-641He was responsible for introducing Greek as the Eastern Empire's official language. His rise to power began in 608, when he and his father, Heraclius the Elder , the exarch of Africa , successfully led a revolt against the unpopular usurper Phocas .
