Basileios Boioannes, katepano of Italy in 1020s E XI
Βοϊωάννην (Basileios 108)
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- Before 1025
- Sent to Italy during the reign of Basileios 2 he brought under imperial control the whole of Italy up to Rome
- Skylitzes 426.39-41
- 1025
- Certainty: 2 Boioannes the katepano embarked for Messina with forces from Bari
- Basileios Boioannes the katepano embarked for Messina with forces from Bari [presumably to prepare the way for or support Orestes?]
- Certainty: 1 Reggio restored (or captured & destroyed?) by katepano Boioannes ("Vulcanus") Certainty: 1
- 1028
- Certainty: 1 Basileios Boioannes & Orestes left Italy Certainty: 1