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Nikephoros III Botaneiates
(c. 1001—1081)
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(1001/2–c. 1081),
a leading general in the Anatolic theme (military district) from the middle of the eleventh century and a Byzantine emperor (r. 1078–1081). Botaneiates was one of the instigators ...
From: Nikephoros III Botaneiates in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology »