Niketas Ooryphas (redirect from Nikita Orifas)
Niketas Oryphas or Oöryphas (Greek: Νικήτας ὁ Ὀρύφας or Ὠορυφᾶς, fl. 860–873) was a distinguished Byzantine official, patrikios, and admiral under the...
6 KB (663 words) - 15:37, 4 June 2024
who baptised the Serbs sometime before sending imperial admiral Nikita Orifas to Knez Mutimir for aid in the war against the Saracens in 869, after acknowledging...
21 KB (2,282 words) - 06:53, 18 July 2024