Nikephoros Basilakes (Greek: Νικηφόρος Βασιλάκης), frequently encountered simply as Basilakios (Βασιλάκιος), Latinized as Nicephorus Basilacius, was a...

Constantinople. As emperor, Nikephoros faced numerous revolts, including those of Nikephoros Bryennios, Nikephoros Basilakes, and Constantine Doukas, as...

family (completed in 1098–1113), the Basilakes intermarried with the Dabetenos and Pakourianos families. The Basilakes were also reportedly of high rank...

VII Doukas Nikephoros Basilakes, Byzantine usurper against Nikephoros III in 1078/1079 Nikephoros Bryennios (ethnarch), father of Nikephoros Bryennios...

(whose son or grandson later married Alexios' daughter Anna) and Nikephoros Basilakes, the first at the Battle of Kalavrye and the latter in a surprise...

ancient city. In the 1070s, two of its governors, Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder and Nikephoros Basilakes, led unsuccessful rebellions trying to seize the...

western Balkan provinces. Two successive governors, Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder and Nikephoros Basilakes, used this post as a launchpad for their imperial...

Gaza) and Byzantine times (Theodore the Studite; Michael Psellos; Nikephoros Basilakes, c. 1115–shortly after 1182; Theodoros Prodromos; the cento "Christus...

Doukas. 1078: Revolt of Nikephoros Basilakes against Nikephoros III. 1080–1081: Revolt of Nikephoros Melissenos against Nikephoros III. 1081: Revolt and...

throne, but was handed over by the supporters of Nikephoros III, who banished him. Nikephoros Basilakes (1078) – the doux of Dyrrhachium, he proclaimed...

of Alania. During his reign, Nikephoros was preoccupied with the rebellions of Bryennios, Nikephoros Basilakes, Nikephoros Melissenos, and the Komnenoi...

Doukas. 1078: Revolt of Nikephoros Basilakes against Nikephoros III. 1080–1081: Revolt of Nikephoros Melissenos against Nikephoros III. 1081: Revolt and...

to the latter, as demonstrated by the fact that military leaders like Nikephoros Phokas and John Tzimiskes were promoted from the generalship of the Anatolics...

Komnenos, who had recently suppressed the revolts of Nikephoros Bryennios and Nikephoros Basilakes, against him, but he refused. In February 1081, Melissenos's...

all free-born men of the Empire. Later Byzantine authors such as Nikephoros Basilakes, Michael Attaleiates, Theodore Prodromos, Patriarch Germanus II,...

in a rebellion in 1078, is undisputed. That rebellion was led by Nikephoros Basilakes, doux of Dyrrhachium. Some authors (like Alain Ducellier, 1968) believe...

and career are mostly known from an encomium by the rhetorician Nikephoros Basilakes. He received a thorough education and training in military exercises...

 228–229. Basilaces, Nicephorus (2016). The Rhetorical Exercises of Nikephoros Basilakes: Progymnasmata from Twelfth-century Byzantium. Translated by Jeffrey...

him in Germany). Cazzaniga 1939b contains emendations to texts by Nikephoros Basilakes (XI/XII cen.). Cazzaniga 1968c. Cazzaniga 1933; Cazzaniga 1934, Cazzaniga...

1093/crj/cls011 Xenophontos, Sophia. "Resorting to rare sources of antiquity: Nikephoros Basilakes and the popularity of Plutarch’s Parallel Lives in twelfth-century...

Nikephoros Basilakes Nikephoros Bryennios (ethnarch) Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger Nikephoros Choumnos Nikephoros Chrysoberges...

Empire's leading generals, Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder, the doux of Dyrrhachium in the western Balkans, and Nikephoros Botaneiates, the strategos of...

to combat the revolts of Nikephoros Bryennios and Nikephoros Basilakes. In 1081, he deposed Nikephoros III and became emperor, ruling until his death in...

P. Hauptmann (Göttingen, 1982), 240-244 'Zu den Ethopoiien des Nikephoros Basilakes', in Eikon und Logos: Beiträge zur Erforschung byzantinischer Kulturtraditionen...

Rewriting of Orosius Old English 43 The Rhetorical Exercises of Nikephoros Basilakes Byzantine Greek 42 Old English Psalms Old English 41 On Plato's Timaeus:...

controversy, siding with the rhetoricians Michael of Thessalonica and Nikephoros Basilakes, who strongly distinguished between the persons of the Holy Trinity...

Important Byzantine figures from this period include Michael Psellus, Nikephoros Basilakes, Gregory Pardos of Corinth, and Euthymios Zigabenos. This period...

under Alexios Komnenos, against another rebel general, Nikephoros Basilakes, capturing Basilakes' brother in the battle that ended the uprising. In 1080...

Armenian general Basilakes and some cavalry, as Romanos did not believe this was Alp Arslan's full army. The cavalry was routed, and Basilakes was taken prisoner...

a plot against his throne and life by his sister Anna and her husband Nikephoros Bryennios (who betrayed the plot), John II tried to give his sister's...