-
Paristrion (Gr****: Παρίστριον, lit. 'beside the Ister'), or Paradounabon/Paradounabis (Παραδούναβον / Παραδούναβις),
which is
preferred in
official do****ents...
- with his
elder brother,
Peter II.
Hailing from the
Byzantine theme of
Paristrion, his
exact place and date of
birth are unknown. Most
contemporaneous chronicles...
-
independently and was
considered as
autonomous military unit,
designated as
Paristrion or Paradunavon,
meaning the "lands
beside the Danube". The
local inhabitants...
- plundering),
invaded the
Balkans and
conquered the
Byzantine province of
Paristrion. The ****ans then
advanced all the way to
Adrianople and
Anchialos but...
-
organizing the
region as the
Strategia of
Dorostolon and,
after 1020, as
Paristrion (Paradounavon). To
prevent mounted attacks from the north, the Byzantines...
-
Bulgarian Empire from 1185 to 1197. He
hails from the
Byzantine theme of
Paristrion,
although his
exact place and date of
birth are unknown. He and his younger...
-
cutting off
communications between Samuel's
Macedonian heartland and
Paristrion (the
lands south of the
lower Danube).
Following this success,
Basil laid...
-
conquered territories were
included in the
themes Bulgaria, Sirmium, and
Paristrion. As the
Byzantine Empire declined under Basil's successors, invasions...
- and
Vlachs living in
Moesia and the
Balkan Mountains, then the
theme of
Paristrion of the
Byzantine Empire,
caused by a tax increase. It
began on 26 October...
- died. 1185 26
October Uprising of Asen and Peter: A tax
revolt began in
Paristrion which would result in the
establishment of the
Second Bulgarian Empire...
