The Armeniac Theme (Greek: Ἀρμενιακόν [θέμα], Armeniakoi [thema]), more properly the Theme of the Armeniacs (Greek: θέμα Ἀρμενιακῶν, thema Armeniakōi)...

Bulgars. He in turn faced rebellion from two other themata, Anatolikon and Armeniakon in 717, and chose to resign, being succeeded by Leo III (717–741) bringing...

the other hand, a contemporary source says that one general Leo of the Armeniakon theme was punished for his humiliating defeat by the Arabs during which...

disastrous Battle of Acheloos. In 941, he was governor of the Theme of Armeniakon, in the area previously known as Paphlagonia. In this year the Rus' navy...

under Byzantine control (in a lesser extent) became part of the theme of Armeniakon. After the downfall of Bagratid Armenia in 1045 and resulting subsequent...

Hypatia, Maria was a granddaughter of Saint Philaretos, a magnate from the Armeniakon Theme known for his charitable activities, a relation mentioned in his...

his lands. He continued to expand his control over lands in the former Armeniakon theme and also gained control over urban centres such as Amasea and Neokaiserea...

reestablished in 548, continuing to function until replaced by the themata of Armeniakon and Opsikion in the later 7th century. On the north east shore of the...

Calabria 6. Hellas 7. Thrace 8. Opsikion 9. Thrakesion 10. Anatolikon 11. Karabisianoi 12. Armeniakon. Hatched area: Frequently invaded by Umayyad Caliphate...

as governor (stratēgos) of the Armeniac theme (Θέμα Άρμενιάκων, Thema Armeniakōn), the successor of the Army of Armenia, which occupied the old areas of...

became a frontier zone under the new Byzantine themata of Anatolikon and Armeniakon. Roman governors of Cappadocia Walter Eck, "Emperor, Senate and Magistrates...

Thracesians, and the Opsician theme. The Armeniac Theme (Θέμα Ἀρμενιακῶν, Théma Armeniakōn), first mentioned in 667, was the successor of the Army of Armenia. It...

of the four major themes of the Opsikion, Anatolikon, Thracesion and Armeniakon, and the naval Karabisianoi corps, among the senior administrators of...

of Armenia remained in Byzantine hands, forming part of the theme of Armeniakon. Armenia remained dominated by the Arabs thereafter, and was ruled by...

then Rome and Byzantium. Akroinοn became an important fortress in the Armeniakon theme due to its strategic location and natural defences and was first...

mobile field armies. They were: the Armeniac Theme (Θέμα Άρμενιάκων, Thema Armeniakōn), first mentioned in 667, was the successor of the Army of Armenia. It...

the Paulicians of Tephrike, comprising the forces of the Charsianon and Armeniakon themes. The campaign culminated in the Battle of Bathys Ryax, which saw...

Bulgars. He in turn faced rebellion from two other themata, Anatolikon and Armeniakon in 717, and chose to resign, being succeeded by Leo III (717–741) bringing...

(Toumanoff, "Caucasia" 135), Artabasdos was appointed strategos of the Armeniakon... online Garsoïan, Nina (1998). "Armenian Integration into the Byzantine...

Principality of Roussel de Bailleul 1073-1075 Principality in the former Armeniakon theme Saltukids 1072-1202 Sultanate of Rum 1077-1307 Issued from the Great...

protospatharios of the Chrystotriklinos, and krites (judge) of the themes of Armeniakon and Paphlagonia.: xviii  His works indicate that his acquaintances included...

Warren Treadgold – who notably believes that Paphlagonia belonged to the Armeniakon, and not the Boukellarion – suggested that its re-emergence as a separate...

VII against those of Romanos I, and his position as strategos of the Armeniakon Theme made him the ideal candidate for war against the Caliphate. Nevertheless...

proconsul, and eventually this province became the themata of Anatolikon and Armeniakon sometime during the seventh century. Many of the dates listed are approximate...

expeditions to the East. Christopher sent the strategoi of the themes of Armeniakon and Charsianon ahead with some four to five thousand men, to make contact...