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The Three Nikephoros Bryennios – Ever In the Shadow of the Comneni

Leave a Comment / Byzantine History in the 11th Century / By Eileen Stephenson

The three men named Nikephoros Bryennios in 11th century Byzantium all came close to the Byzantine throne, but none reached it.

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