Chaskares, Alan mercenary at battle of Dekte M / L XI
Χασκάρης (Chaskares 101)
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Description
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Served under
Alexios 1
Komnenos
ὑπὸ τῷ Κομνηνῷ Ἀλεξίῳ ταττόμενον. Bryennios 163.32-165.1
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Alan (Alan)
Ἀλανῶν ἐνταῦθα παρόντων. Bryennios 165.3
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Location
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Constantinople
escaped unscathed with
Alexios 1
and his men from the Turkish attack at Dekte and within four days reached Constantinople τὴν βασιλίδα. Bryennios 165.32
Dekte
was insulted for not fighting with Alan bravado in a skirmish at Dekte χωρίον ὃ Δέκτη καλεῖται. Bryennios 159.1
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Eunuchs
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