Verina

Verina
Augusta
Coin of Verina
Empress of the Roman Empire
(in the East)
Tenure457 – 474
Died484
Papyrius fortress, Isauria
(modern-day Bozkır, Konya, Turkey)
SpouseLeo I the Thracian
IssueAriadne, Leontia, unnamed son
Names
Aelia Verina
DynastyLeo

Aelia Verina (Greek: Βερίνα; died 484) was the Eastern Roman empress as the wife of Leo I. She was a sister of Emperor Basiliscus. Her daughter Ariadne also became empress. Verina was the maternal grandmother of Leo II.