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Nikephoros III Botaneiates (Greek: Νικηφόρος Βοτανειάτης, 1002–1081), Latinized as Nicephorus III Botaniates, was Byzantine Emperor from 7 January 1078 to 1 April 1081. He was born in 1002, and became a general during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos , serving in the Pecheneg revolt of 1048–1053.
Nikephoros III Botaneiates, Latinized as Nicephorus III Botaniates , was Byzantine Emperor from 7 January 1078 to 1 April 1081. He was born in 1002, and became a general during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos, serving in the Pecheneg revolt of 1048–1053.
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Border of dots. νικη ορ,δεσπ,τ, τ οτανιατη. Νικηφόρ (ῳ) δεσπ (ό)τ (ῃ) τῷ Βοτανιάτῃ. Translation. Νικηφόρῳ δεσπότῃ τῷ Βοτανιάτῃ. Nikephoros Botaneiates, despotes. Commentary. This seal is of interest for the slight differences in inscription and in the depiction of Christ shown on other seals attributed to Nikephoros III Botaneiates.
Overview. Nikephoros III Botaneiates. (c. 1001—1081) Quick Reference. (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 ...
Nikephoros Basilakes (Greek: Νικηφόρος Βασιλάκης), frequently encountered simply as Basilakios (Βασιλάκιος), Latinized as Nicephorus Basilacius, was a Byzantine general and aristocrat of the late 11th century, who in 1078 tried to overthrow the Emperor Nikephoros III Botaneiates and was defeated by Alexios Komnenos ...
Rulers of Byzantium. Nikephoros III Botaneiates (1078–1081) Rebelling against the inept rule of Michael VII Doukas, the elderly Nikephoros Botaneiates defeated Michael’s troops at Nicaea and, after the young ruler’s abdication, entered the capital.
