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    Philaretos Brachamios (Greek: Φιλάρετος Βραχάμιος; Armenian: Փիլարտոս Վահրամ Վարաժնունի, romanized: Pilartos Vahram Varajnuni; Latin: Philaretus Brachamius)...
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  • include: Philaretus (medical writer) Saint Philaretos, 8th-century Anatolian saint Philaretos Brachamios (died c. 1087), Byzantine general of Armenian...
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    Diplomatically, he secured the submission of Theodore Gabras and Philaretos Brachamios, governors of Trebizond and Antioch, respectively, who had become...
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  • Gabriel started his career as an officer of the Byzantine general Philaretos Brachamios, who installed him in Melitene. After the general's death, Gabriel...
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    of the army under the command of Philaretos Brachamios with orders to defend the Mesopotamian frontier. Philaretos was soon defeated by the Turks, whose...
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  • sultan's brother. Between the two regions was the principality of Philaretos Brachamios, who, while paying nominal allegiance to the Byzantine Empire, was...
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    of the short-lived principality of Philaretos Brachamios that at times included Antioch and Edessa. After Philaretos' death, another Armenian general named...
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    Turks under Sultan Malik-Shah I conquer Byzantine Antioch, held by Philaretos Brachamios, an Armenian general, who seizes power as a usurper. Sima Guang...
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    century. The fortress slipped away from the Byzantine rule when Philaretos Brachamios (r. 1071–1087), a Byzantine general of Armenian origin, usurped...
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    officer (curopalates) in the Byzantine Empire and a lieutenant of Philaretos Brachamios. He was Armenian but practiced the Greek Orthodox faith. The Chronicle...
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    leaves a Byzantine rear guard on the upper Euphrates under General Philaretos Brachamios with orders to defend the Mesopotamian frontier. Seljuk forces under...
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    with the Pechenegs, and retreated with them back to Paradunavum. Philaretos Brachamios John Doukas (the Caesar), Michael's uncle Nikephoros Bryennios Nikephoros...
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    That same year, he captured Antakya from the Byzantine governor, Philaretos Brachamios. Following Suleiman's capture of Antakya, the Uqaylid Muslim ibn...
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    principalities in the area. One of these principalities was founded by Philaretos Brachamios who tried to protect the land between the Seljuk and the Byzantine...
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    [citation needed] held by such men as Nikephoros Ouranos. In 1078, Philaretos Brachamios, an Armenian hero, seized power. He held the city until the Seljuk...
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  • well as the revolt of Philaretos Brachamios. Katakalon attempted to confront the rebels but was unable to stop them, and Philaretos managed to gather large...
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    Theme of Dyrrhachium. Bryennios is captured and later blinded. Philaretos Brachamios abandons his claim to the Byzantine throne, on being appointed governor...
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    Empire. The most successful of these early Armenian warlords was Philaretos Brachamios, a former Byzantine general who was alongside Romanus Diogenes at...
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    authority in the region, the town fell into the domain of the Armenian Philaretos Brachamios. At some point after that it fell into the hands of a certain Baluk...
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    person, usually military officers such as Nikephoros Ouranos, or Philaretos Brachamios, who managed to retain the integrity of the eastern borderline after...
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    Antioch was recaptured by the Byzantine Empire. It was conquered by Philaretos Brachamios, a Byzantine general in 1078. He founded a principality from Antioch...
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    However, between 1078 and 1084 Antioch had been in the hands of Philaretos Brachamios, an Armenian renegade. By 1091, the few remaining Byzantine towns...
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    subdued by Isaac Komnenos. Parallel to the troubles in Antioch, Philaretos Brachamios revolted against the imperial authority and assumed the title of...
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    Nikephoros III, defeated at the Battle of Kalavrye. 1078: Revolt of Philaretos Brachamios against Michael VII Doukas. 1078: Revolt of Nikephoros Basilakes...
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    Seljuks of Rum led by Sulieman ibn Qutalmish and the Byzantine garrison of Philaretos. The Seljuk with a small force managed to capture the city in late 1084...
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  • invasions in the Melitene territory into the mountains in August 1066. Philaretos Brachamios, the ruler of an Armenian principality centered around Antioch,...
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  • Michael Panaretos, official and historian of the Empire of Trebizond Philaretos Brachamios, general Theodore Branas, general, son of Alexios Branas and husband...
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    Bagratuni Armenia Gregory Pakourianos (d. 1086), Byzantine general Philaretos Brachamios (d. 1087), general, usurper of the Byzantine Empire Badr al-Jamali...
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  • Andronikos Doukas in 1071, he seems to have been under the command of Philaretos Brachamios, a Byzantine general of Armenian heritage, who had established himself...
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    they could not take the region. After the battle of Manzikert, Philaretos Brachamios appointed Thoros as governor of Edessa and the Diyar Mudar, but...
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