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Nikephoros Dokeianos (Gr****: Νικηφόρος Δοκειανός, Italian:
Nikeforo Dulchiano; died 1040) was the
catepan of
Italy from 1039
until 1040. He saw the early...
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Normans and
Varangians followed them. Not long after, the
catepan Michael Doukeianos had a
force of
Varangians stationed at Bari. On 16
March 1041, they were...
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Michael Dokeianos (Gr****: Μιχαήλ Δοκειανός),
erroneously called Doukeianos by some
modern writers, was a
Byzantine nobleman and
military leader, who married...
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record to be
replaced by
Michael Spondyles and then
Nikephoros Doukeianos. ****,
Jules (1904). L'Italie méridionale et l'empire Byzantin:
Livre II...
- the mainland. On the peninsula, the
Byzantine catepan of Italy,
Michael Doukeianos,
appointed him
topoterites of Melfi. He soon
revolted against Gr**** authority...
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Montemaggiore on May 4.
Boioannes did not have the
levies and
reinforcements that
Doukeianos had had at his command. He
arrived only with a
Varangian contingent. Boioannes...
- John
recalled Maniakes and had him imprisoned. John
appointed Michael Doukeianos as
Catepan of Italy. As
Michael IV's
epilepsy worsened, John's grip on...
- He
probably replaced Constantinos Opos as
catepan before Nikephoros Doukeianos could take over the post the next year (1039). John Skylitzes, Synopsis...
- "prince of Benevento."
After the ********ination of the
Catepan Nicephorus Doukeianos, the
Normans planned to
elect a
leader from
amongst their own, but William...