Theophanes the Confessor mentions Epiphania as the mother of Emperor Heraclius , thus wife of Heraclius the Elder .
The Historia syntomos of Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople mentions a single brother of Heraclius the Elder , named Gregoras , who was the father of Nicetas .
Theophanes the Confessor mentions Epiphania as the mother of father father , thus wife of father     .
The Historia syntomos of Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople mentions a single brother of Heraclius the Elder , named Gregoras , who was the father of Nicetas .