- (Gr****: Νικηφόρος Βοτανειάτης, 1002–1081),
Latinized as Nicephorus III
Botaniates, was
Byzantine Emperor from 7
January 1078 to 1
April 1081. He was born...
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Theophylact Botaneiates (Gr****: Θεοφύλακτος Βοτανειάτης,
Theophylaktos Botaneiates) was an 11th-century
Byzantine general and
governor of Thessalonica...
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Radomir defeated the army of the
governor of Thessaloniki,
Theophylactus Botaniates, who
perished in the battle.
After his
death the
Byzantine Emperor Basil...
- an army
under the Emperor's uncle,
kaisar John Doukas, and
Nicephorus Botaniates against Roussel but they were
defeated in a
battle at an
important bridge...
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After he had
secured Thessalonica,
Botaniates joined Basil's army at Belasitsa.
Later in that summer,
Botaniates and his army were
defeated in the gorges...
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Theophylactus Botaniates to
pursue the
surviving Bulgarians, but the
Byzantines were
defeated in an
ambush by
Gavril Radomir, who
personally killed Botaniates. After...
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Botaneiates (Gr****: Βοτανειάτης, pl. Botaneiatai, Gr****: Βοτανειάται) or
Botaniates was a
Byzantine aristocratic family that
produced several generals and...
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engaged by
enemy forces under the
governor of
Thessaloniki Theophylactus Botaniates and his son Michail. The
battle was
bloody with
heavy casualties for both...
- M****cript
illumination of
Emperor Nicephorus III
Botaniates (1078-81)
flanked by St John
Chrysostomos and the
Archangel Michael...
- Ducas' deposition, when he had
advised the latter's successor,
Nicephorus Botaniates, to take her in marriage,
because she came from
another country and had...