Aelia Ariadne (ca. 450 – 515 AD) was the Empress wife of Zeno (Emperor 474-475 & 476-491 A.D.) and Anastasius I(Emperor 491-518 A.D.) of the Byzantine Empire
Ariadne was one of Leo I and Aelia Verina 's daughters. Her mother was a sister of Basiliscus.
Augusta A.D. 474-515
Daughter of Leo I (Emperor A.D. 457-474) and Aelia Verina
Sister of Leontia (wife of Patricus – Caesar 470-471 A.D.)
Mother of Leo II by Zeno (Emperor 474 A.D.)
Niece of Basiliscus (Emperor 475-476 A.D.)
Cousin of Marcus (Emperor 475-476 A.D.)