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Theophylact Botaneiates (Gr****: Θεοφύλακτος Βοτανειάτης,
Theophylaktos Botaneiates) was an 11th-century
Byzantine general and
governor of Thessalonica...
- emperors. In 1081, he led a
rebellion against Emperor Nikephoros III
Botaneiates and took the
throne for himself. He
immediately faced an
invasion of...
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Theophylact Botaneiates, is
mentioned holding the
title of doux in Thessalonica. The
family reached their heyday under Nikephoros III
Botaneiates who held...
- Nikephoros III
Botaneiates (Gr****: Νικηφόρος Βοτανειάτης, 1002–1081),
Latinized as Nicephorus III Botaniates, was
Byzantine Emperor from 7
January 1078...
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ensuing battle Botaneiates was
completely defeated and the
Bulgarian commander Gabriel Radomir personally stabbed Botaneiates with his spear. As a...
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Nikephoros Bryennios and
Nikephoros Botaneiates,
simultaneously revolted in the
Balkans and Anatolia, respectively.
Botaneiates gained the
support of the Seljuk...
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emperor until 1078, when
Michael VII was
replaced by
Nikephoros III
Botaneiates.
Because Constantine was not made
junior emperor under Nikephoros III...
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Nikephoros Bryennios and
Nikephoros Botaneiates,
simultaneously revolted in the
Balkans and Anatolia, respectively.
Botaneiates gained the
support of the Seljuk...
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Nikephoros III
Botaneiates (r. 1078–1081),
Bryennios continued his revolt, and
threatened Constantinople.
After failed negotiations,
Botaneiates sent the young...
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Botaneiates (Nikephoros III),
which began in
October 1077.
Michael VII
rewarded him by
appointing him to
Botaneiates's post, but
after Botaneiates's victory...
