Revisiting the Role of the Armenians in the Battle of Mantzikert

It is well known that after Romanos Diogenes’ sound defeat at Mantzikert in 1071 A.D., the Armenians founded their own principalities in Byzantine territory. Yet, their role in the battle has not been examined systematically until now. According to Michael the Great, the patriarch of the Syri...

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Main Author: Antonios Vratimos
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Università di Napoli Federico II 2020-04-01
Series:Reti Medievali Rivista
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Online Access:http://www.serena.unina.it/index.php/rm/article/view/6790