Nikephoros II Phokas (Greek: Νικηφόρος Φωκᾶς, Nikēphóros Phōkãs; c. 912 – 11 December 969), Latinized Nicephorus II Phocas, was Byzantine emperor from...
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Bardas Phokas (Greek: Βάρδας Φωκᾶς) may refer to: Bardas Phokas the Elder (c. 878–c. 968), Byzantine general and father of emperor Nikephoros II Phokas Bardas...
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Bardas was a scion of the Phokas family, the most prominent Byzantine aristocratic clan in the 10th century. His father Leo Phokas the Younger was a curopalates...
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Phokas (Greek: Φωκᾶς, translit. Phōkâs) or Phocas (Latinized), feminine form Phokaina or Phocaena (Φώκαινα, Phṓkaina), was the name of a Byzantine aristocratic...
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Nikephoros Phokas (Greek: Νικηφόρος Φωκάς) can refer to: Nikephoros II Phokas (died 969), distinguished Byzantine general and Emperor from 963 to 969 Nikephoros...
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Leo Phokas or Phocas may refer to: Leo Phokas the Elder, Byzantine general in the early 10th century Leo Phokas the Younger, great-nephew of the above...
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10th century. He was the father of emperor Nikephoros II Phokas and the kouropalates Leo Phokas the Younger, and was also the maternal grandfather of the...
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to blows in a major rebellion led by Bardas Phokas the Younger, the most powerful man left of the old Phokas regime. The war was sparked by tensions circulating...
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John Phokas (Greek: Ἰωάννης Φωκᾶς, Iōánnēs Phōkâs) or Phocas (Latin: Johannes Phocas) was a 12th-century Byzantine pilgrim to the Holy Land. He wrote an...
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