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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.
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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.
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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.
Maria of Alania [1] (born Martha; [2] Georgian: მართა; 1053–1118) was Byzantine empress by marriages to emperors Michael VII Doukas and Nikephoros III Botaneiates .
Mar 19, 2024 · 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.
Sep 5, 2018 · This article examines the genealogical claims of Nikephoros III Botaneiates, namely his supposed descent from the Phokades and the ancient Roman Fabii, and aims to situate Botaneiates’ case within a broader context of exaggerated and contested claims of kinship in medieval Byzantium.
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 ...
