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    Nicephorus I of Constantinople or Nikephoros I (Greek: Νικηφόρος; c. 758 – 5 April 828) was a Byzantine writer and Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from...
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    of Patriarch Tarasios of Constantinople in February 806, Nikephoros appointed an iconodule layman, Nikephoros, causing the monks at the Monastery of Stoudios...
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    of the Byzantine Senate and the citizens of Constantinople. As emperor he faced numerous revolts, including those of Nikephoros Bryennios, Nikephoros...
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  • Nikephoros I or Nicephorus I may refer to: Nikephoros I Logothetes (ca. 760–811), Byzantine emperor in 802-811 Nikephoros I of Constantinople (ca. 750–828)...
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  • Nikephoros Bryennios (or Nicephorus Bryennius; Greek: Νικηφόρος Βρυέννιος, Nikēphoros Bryennios; 1062/82–1137) was a Byzantine general, statesman and...
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    until his death. The later selections of the laymen Nikephoros I of Constantinople and Photios I of Constantinople as patriarchs may have been in part inspired...
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  • Socrates of Constantinople (c. 380 – after 439), also known as Socrates Scholasticus (Ancient Greek: Σωκράτης ὁ Σχολαστικός), was a 5th-century Greek...
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    January 844) was Byzantine emperor from 811 to 813. A courtier of Emperor Nikephoros I (r. 802–811), he survived the disastrous campaign against the Bulgars...
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    Emperor Basil I renovated and probably enlarged the church, and in 874 the remains of the historian and patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople, who had died...
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    later Stichometry of Nicephorus appended to the ninth-century Chronography of Nikephoros I of Constantinople. Some early Fathers of the Church ascribed...
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  • Nicephorus of Constantinople may refer to: Nikephoros I of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch in 806–815 Nicephorus II of Constantinople, Ecumenical...
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    Nikephoros Kallistos Xanthopoulos (Greek: Νικηφόρος Κάλλιστος Ξανθόπουλος; Latinized as Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopulus; c. 1256 – 1335) was a Greek ecclesiastical...
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    Leo V the Armenian (category Governors of the Anatolic Theme)
    Grammarian (later Patriarch of Constantinople John VII). When called to comment, the iconodule Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople rejected the report and...
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    to Nikephoros I of Constantinople a son of Kubrat of the Dulo clan of Bulgars. Following the death of his father, he began to extend the influence of his...
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    the Battle of Pliska on 26 July 811, wherein much of the Byzantine army was destroyed, and Nikephoros was slain. Carried back to Constantinople by litter...
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  • 284 to 813 Chronographikon syntomon of Nikephoros I of Constantinople (died 828) Chronographia tripartita of Anastasius Bibliothecarius, written in 807–874...
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    account of the Chronicle of Theophanes the Confessor (760–817) and secondarily the brief account in the Breviarium of Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople...
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  • Ongal (category History of Eastern Europe)
    an area of 48 km². The location of the Ongal is described by Byzantine chroniclers Theophanes the Confessor and Nikephoros I of Constantinople. More than...
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    presided over by Nikephoros or by the pope as a final arbiter. Nikephoros wrote his Refutation of the Acts of the 815 Council of Constantinople. Michael denied...
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    patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople (died 829) the Byzantine annals of John Malalas, a Greek chronicler, who in 563 produced an 18+book work of myth and...
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  • John Pitzigaudes (category Byzantine people of the Arab–Byzantine wars)
    the later chroniclers Symeon Logothetes, Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople, Theodosius of Melitene, George Monachos, Kedrenos, Zonaras, and in...
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    According to the Chronicles of Nikephoros I of Constantinople: When Constantine (IV) became aware that the nation (of Bulgars) which had settled by...
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  • chronologies of Theophanes the Confessor and Ecumenical Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople. A reference in De Administrando Imperio by Constantine VII...
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  • magister) by patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople r. 806–815, and Sebeos, who mistook him for a brother of John Athalaricos and a son of Heraclius, affirms...
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    of Histories (Greek: Σύνοψις Ἱστοριῶν [ˈsy̜.nop.sis is.to.riˈon]), which covers the reigns of the Byzantine emperors from the death of Nikephoros I in...
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    Old Great Bulgaria (category Medieval history of Russia)
    Golden 2011, p. 143. Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople, Historia syntomos, breviarium Zimonyi Istvan: "History of the Turkic speaking peoples in...
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    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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    rebellion against Emperor Nikephoros III Botaneiates and took the throne for himself. He immediately faced an invasion of the western Balkans by the...
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    the Byzantine historians Theophanes the Confessor, Patriarch Nikephoros I of Constantinople, and Anastasius Bibliothecarius. According to these sources...
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    Michael Psellos (category Year of death uncertain)
    Plato’s Teachings on the Origin of the Soul, and the Chronographia, a series of biographies from emperor Basil II to Nikephoros III, which serves as a valuable...
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