Byzantine Forces Retake Antioch
Byzantine forces commanded by Michael Bourtzes captured Antioch during the reign of Nikephoros II, restoring imperial rule after centuries of Muslim administration.
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Nikephoros II Phokas Biography and Timeline
Follow Nikephoros II Phokas through 1 dated historical records for Roman Empire.
Nikephoros II Phokas, historical timeline
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