Argyros, son of Melus E / M XI
Argiro, Ἀργυρός (Argyros 10101)
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Narrative
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Unassigned Activities
Authorship
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Death
(1)
He died as proedros
. Anonymus Barensis 153
Description
(2)
Glorious doux and magistros,
Konstantinos 9
's most faithful servant
gloriosi ducis et magistri Argyroi fidelissimi tui. Leo IX ep. to Monomachos (Will) 87A.11-12
According to
Michael 11
, he was consistently against the Byzantines (including seizing money and not delivering letters)
ἀεὶ τάναντία κατὰ τῆς βασιλίδος καὶ τὴς Ῥωμανίας φρονῶν. Keroularios ep. to Petros of Antioch I (Will) 175.7-19
Dignity/Office
(14)
Doux
ducis. Leo IX ep. to Monomachos (Will) 87A.12
Doux of Italy
dux Italiae. Lupus protospatharius 59.14
δουκός Ἰταλίας. Keroularios ep. to Petros of Antioch I (Will) 175.5
δοῦκα τῆς Ἰταλίας. Petros of Antioch ep. to Domenico of Grado (Will) 228.2
Magistros
τοῦ μαγίστρου. Skylitzes 440.24
magister. Lupus protospatharius 59.14
magister. Anonymus Barensis 151
magister. Anonymus Barensis 151
μαγίστρου. Keroularios ep. to Petros of Antioch I (Will) 175.4, 8
magistri. Leo IX ep. to Monomachos (Will) 87A.12
Patrikios
patricius. Lupus protospatharius 58.37
patricato. Anonymus Barensis 151
Proedros
proedro. Anonymus Barensis 153
Vestes
vesti. Lupus protospatharius 59.14
Education
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Ethnic label
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Italian (Italian)
τοῦ Ἰταλοῦ. Skylitzes 440.24
Ἰταλός. Petros of Antioch ep. to Keroularios (Will) 189.8
Second Name
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Kinship
(2)
brother-in-law of
Anonymus 710
(γαμβρόν). Synodal edict (1054) 167.12-17
son of
Melus 10101
filio. Annales Barenses 54.17
Language Skill
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Location
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Aversa
wrote for Norman aid to Aversa Aversam. Annales Barenses 55.33
Barbocca (?)
captured Barbocca (?) Barbocca. Anonymus Barensis 151
Bari (Apulia)
besieged Bari Barum. Lupus protospatharius 58.11
came together with the conterati near Bari, and they were scattered Bari Bari. Anonymus Barensis 149
defeated
Musandus 10101
(?) and the conterati at Bari Bari. Annales Barenses 54.17
imprisoned the wounded
Musandus 10101
and took him into Bari Barum. Lupus protospatharius 58.12
restored imperial control over Bari Barum. Annales Barenses 58.30
returned to Italy but was not granted entry to Bari Barum. Lupus protospatharius 59.15
was made commander by the Normans and the people of Bari cives Barisani. Annales Barenses 55.27-28
Constantinople
(for the last time?) arrived at Constantinople Constantinopoli. Anonymus Barensis 152
left Bari for Constantinople Constantinopolim. Anonymus Barensis 151
made a sortie during the siege of Constantinople Constantinopolim. Anonymus Barensis 151
went to Constantinople Constantinopolim. Lupus protospatharius 58.37
Giovinazzo
by treachery captured Giovinazzo . Anonymus Barensis 151
captured Giovinazzo Iuvenatium. Lupus protospatharius 58.28
with Norman help besieged and sacked Giovinazzo Iuvenatiam. Annales Barenses 55.46
Italy
hailed from Italy τοῦ Ἰταλοῦ. Skylitzes 440.24
was doux of Italy Italiae. Lupus protospatharius 59.14
was doux of Italy Keroularios ep. to Petros of Antioch I (Will) 175.5
Melfi
wrote for Norman aid to Melfi Melfiam. Annales Barenses 55.34
Otranto (Apulia)
arrived back in Italy at Otranto (Apulia) Idronto. Anonymus Barensis 151
with
Basileios 105
sought
Georgios 62
at Otranto (Apulia) Idrontus. Anonymus Barensis 151
Siponto
was wounded and defeated in a battle near Siponto Siponto. Anonymus Barensis 152
Trani (Italy)
changed sides in the war during the siege of Trani Tranem. Annales Barenses 56.16-20
for a month besieged Trani Tranem. Lupus protospatharius 58.29
was bribed by an offer of amnesty and a dignity when besieging Trani Trane. Anonymus Barensis 151
Viesti (Italy)
after the battle near Siponto escaped to Viesti Vesti. Anonymus Barensis 152
Occupation/Vocation
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Religion
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Eunuchs
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Alternative Name
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