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Personal data Nikephoros Phokas 

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  • (Levens event) .
    During Nikephoros II’s reign he served as duke of Chaldia. When John I Tzimiskes seized authority, he was
    exiled in Amaseia. In 970, he made an unsuccessful attempt to rebel against the emperor; as a result he was ordinated a priest and
    exiled in Chios. He was brought back from exile in 978, honored by emperor Basil II with the title of magistros and the position of
    domestic of the schools of the East and was sent to suppress Bardas Skleros’ rebellion. In 987, he rebelled against Basil II. His rebellion
    ended with his death in Abydus in the April of 989.
  • He died April 989 in Abydus.
  • A child of Leo "the younger' Phokas
  • This information was last updated on April 9, 2013.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Nikephoros Phokas

Bardas "the Elder" Phokas
879-969
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Nikephoros Phokas
-989


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