- The
Opsician Theme (Gr****: θέμα Ὀψικίου,
thema Opsikiou) or
simply Opsikion (Gr****: [θέμα] Ὀψίκιον, from Latin: Obsequium) was a
Byzantine theme (a military-civilian...
-
Niketas Nobellisimos und
Komes von
Opsikion (8. Jahrhundert)?" [Who was
Niketas Nobellisimos and
Komes of
Opsikion (8th century)?] (PDF).
Jahrbuch der...
- and Pontus. In the 7th
century it was
incorporated into the
Byzantine Opsikion theme. It
became a
border region to the
Seljuk Empire in the 13th century...
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vented his
frustration by
slaughtering as many of the
Slavs in and
around Opsikion as he
could lay his
hands on. Meanwhile, a
Patrician named Symbatius rebelled...
- Artabasdos, the
Count of the
Opsikion. The new theme,
along with that of the
Optimatoi was
split off from the
Opsikion as
formed part of the Emperor's...
- Anna, rebelled.
Artabasdos was the
strategos (military governor) of the
Opsikion theme (province) and had
effective control of the
Armeniac theme. The event...
-
Niketas Nobellisimos und
Komes von
Opsikion (8. Jahrhundert)?" [Who was
Niketas Nobellisimos and
Komes of
Opsikion (8th century)?] (PDF).
Jahrbuch der...
- the late 7th
century until the mid-10th. It was part of the
province of
Opsikion in the
Byzantine Empire. Its inhabitants, the Gr****-speaking descendants...
- success. However, the very army that had
placed him on the
throne (the
Opsikion army) rose
against him,
proclaimed a new
emperor and
besieged Constantinople...
-
patrikios and
komes of the "god-guarded
imperial Opsikion", and—perhaps later—as patrikios,
komes of the
Opsikion and
strategos of an
unidentifiable theme. When...
