Himerios (Greek: Ὶμέριος), also Himerius, was a Byzantine administrator and admiral of the early 10th century, best known as the commander of the Byzantine...

attempted to retake Crete several times. Emperor Leo VI chose the patrician Himerios to lead a new campaign against Crete in the 910s. The Byzantine navy had...

dismissed most of Leo's advisers and appointees, including the admiral Himerios, the patriarch Euthymios, and the empress Zoe Karbonopsina, the mother...

Crete, headed by the admiral Himerios, but it was forced to leave the island after a few months. On its return journey, Himerios' fleet was destroyed in battle...

pleas of Himerios to join him only made Andronikos more suspicious, and he firmly refused to board the former's flagship. In the event, Himerios departed...

John Kaminiates—while a large-scale expedition to recover Crete under Himerios in 911–912 failed disastrously. Nevertheless, the same period also saw...

them. Emperor Leo VI the Wise replaced Argyros with the more energetic Himerios, but Leo of Tripoli forestalled the Byzantines, turning back west and heading...

furnish the meeting of the lips and the neck, taken from the Amazon." Himerios, Oratio 68.4 (Colonna): Phidias did not always make images of Zeus, nor...

of the chronicler Theophanes the Confessor and a niece of the admiral Himerios. Zoe was a mistress of Leo VI; they married on 9 January 906, after she...

Himerius (variants include Himerios, Imerius, Imerio, Imier, Immer) can refer to: Himerius (c. 315 – c. 386), Bithynian philosopher Himerius of Tarragona...

to confront them. Emperor Leo replaced Argyros with the more energetic Himerios, but Leo of Tripoli forestalled the Byzantines, turning back west and heading...

Hellas also participated in the failed attempt to recover Crete under Himerios in 911/2. In 918 and again in 923, the area was subjected to Bulgarian...

years, 4 months and 2 days) A relative of writer Theophanes and general Himerios, originally a concubine of Leo. She was expelled after Leo's death, but...

matters, although both were proteges of the powerful logothetes tou dromou, Himerios. Eustathios wrote to the emperor Leo VI the Wise with various accusations...

Byzantines under Himerios defeat Arabs on St. Thomas' Day 912 – Battle of Chios (912) – Syrian-Cilician fleet defeats Byzantine squadron under Himerios 932 – Battle...

Once again, in 911, the Cypriots helped a Byzantine fleet under admiral Himerios, and in retaliation the Arabs under Damian of Tarsus ravaged the island...

the Emperor's death reached Himerios, commander of the expedition, and then it was almost completely destroyed (Himerios escaped) not far from Constantinople...

months because its inhabitants had assisted a Byzantine fleet under admiral Himerios in attacking the Caliphate's coasts the year before. Diam's (Mélanie Georgiades)...

Platys. Although both were proteges of the powerful logothetes tou dromou, Himerios, Eustathios clashed with Staurakios over their jurisdiction, as the latter...

Set. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1902. p. 292. Morey 2019, p. 273 Himerio Jose Dela Llana Garcia IV (June 14, 2011). Brigands in the Eyes of the...

(Naumachica). The most distinguished Byzantine admiral of the period was Himerios, the logothetes tou dromou. Appointed admiral in 904, he was unable to...

months because its inhabitants had assisted a Byzantine fleet under admiral Himerios in attacking the Caliphate's coasts the year before. Finally, in October...

Further Byzantine attempts at reconquest in 911 (177 ships under the admiral Himerios) and 949 (128 ships under Constantine Gongyles) failed disastrously, despite...

(#25490). PmbZ, Eustathios (#21836). Guilland 1967, pp. 537–538. ODB, "Himerios" (A. Kazhdan), p. 933. ODB, "Romanos I Lekapenos" (A. Kazhdan), p. 1806...

Hilarion Hilarion the Younger Hilarion, Castle of Saint Hildeprand Hilderic Himerios (admiral) Hippiatrica Hippodrome of Constantinople Hirami Ahmet Pasha Mosque...

within striking distance of the Byzantine capital. Leo replaced him with Himerios, but he too was unable to effectively oppose the Saracens, who went on...