• Cyprian was a Byzantine military leader who played a role in the wars of the reign of Justinian I. He was one of Belisarius’ subordinates during the Vandalic...
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    Belisarius (category Byzantine generals)
    lɪˈsaː.ri.ʊs]; Greek: Βελισάριος; c. 500 – 565) was a military commander of the Byzantine Empire under the emperor Justinian I. Belisarius was instrumental...
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    The Gothic War between the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Emperor Justinian I and the Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy took place from 535 to 554 in...
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  • Battle of Mucellium (category Battles involving the Byzantine Empire)
    siege, and hurriedly sent for aid to the other Byzantine commanders in the area: John, Bessas and Cyprian. They gathered their forces and came to the relief...
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  • Sufyan ibn Awf (category Umayyad people of the Arab–Byzantine wars)
    Sufyan was slain with 30,000 of his men by a Byzantine army led by the patricians Florus, Petronas and Cyprian in 673/74; Michael the Syrian (d. 1199) further...
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  • Republic and the Roman and Byzantine Empires. To read about the background of these events, see Ancient Rome and History of the Byzantine Empire. Following tradition...
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  • of Constantinople and the Crusades. Bridge's father was Royal Navy Commander Cyprian Dunscomb Charles Bridge. Bridge and his younger brother, Nigel, were...
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    Siege of Constantinople (674–678) (category 670s in the Byzantine Empire)
    command of Sufyan ibn 'Awf, was defeated by the Byzantine army under the generals Phloros, Petron and Cyprian, losing 30,000 men according to Theophanes....
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    by Byzantine Emperor Alexios I. In the 11th to the 15th centuries AD, it was the seat of the doux (governor) and stratopedarches (military commander) of...
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  • Siege of Auximus (category Sieges involving the Byzantine Empire)
    the city but despite a water shortage they held out. Now the Byzantine commanders Cyprian and Justinus were victorious in the siege of Fisula and moved...
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