Eumathios Philokales, sebastos, military leader under Alexios I L XI / E XII
Εὐμάθιος (BBÖ I.173, Skoulatos 54, DO II.22.9) (Eumathios 102)
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Narrative
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Death
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Description
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Though a military leader proficient in setting an ambush, he was completely ignorant of the skills of a soldier, like drawing a bow or using a shield
Anna Komnene 425.34-37
He always had excellent good fortune in whatever he undertook, and had never suffered failure - a good reason for
Alexios 1
to support him
Anna Komnene 425.39-42
A man of high birth, considerable intellectual achievements, generous, a true Christian, loyal to his friends and masters
Anna Komnene 425.31-34
Dignity/Office
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Doux
δούξ. Kyrillos Phileotes 146
Doux of Attaleia
τὴν τῆς Ἀτταλείας φρουράν. Anna Komnene 425.38
Doux of Cyprus
δοῦκα Κύπρου. Anna Komnene 344.86
Magistros
μαγίστρου.
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Megas doux
μεγάλῳ δουκὶ.
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Praitor of Hellas and Peloponnesos
πραίτωρι ῾Ελλάδος καὶ Πελοποννήσου.
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Sebastos
τῶν σεβαστῶν ἀξίᾳ.
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τῶν σεβαστῶν ἀξίᾳ.
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Stratopedarches
στρατοπεδάρχην. Anna Komnene 263.86
Education
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Ethnic label
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Second Name
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Philokales
Φιλοκάλης. Kyrillos Phileotes 146
τὸν Φιλοκάλην. Anna Komnene 263.85
Φιλοκάλης.
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Φιλοκάλῃ.
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Φιλοκάλλους.
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Φιλοκάλης.
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Kinship
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Location
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Baniyas (Valania, near Laodikeia)
was to send his men to take over Baniyas (Valania, near Laodikeia) Βαλανέως. Anna Komnene 343.85
Cyprus
was doux of Cyprus Κύπρου. Anna Komnene 344.86
was made military governor of Cyprus Κύπρον. Anna Komnene 263.88
Hellas
was praitor of Hellas ῾Ελλάδος.
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Hellas and Peloponnesos
was praitor of Hellas and Peloponnesos ῾Ελλάδος καὶ Πελοποννήσου.
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Lampe (Phrygia)
his men committed atrocities at Lampe Λάμπην. Anna Komnene 425.53
Maiander (river)
drowned some of the troops of
Asan 102
in the Maiander Μαιάνδρου. Anna Komnene 427.9
Maraqiyya
was to send his men to take over Maraqiyya Μαρακέως. Anna Komnene 343.85
Peloponnesos
was praitor of Peloponnesos Πελοποννήσου.
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Philadelphia (Lydia)
was besieged by
Asan 102
in Philadelphia Φιλαδέλφειαν. Anna Komnene 426.83
Tripoli: Mount of the Pilgrims
helped with materials and builders for the construction of the Mount of the Pilgrims ὀχύρωμα. Anna Komnene 345.24-27
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Religion
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Eunuchs
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Alternative Name
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