Theodoros Kontostephanos killed by an old enemy in the battle at Mopsuestia
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MANUEL I (1143-1180) (1143-1160)
1152
Summary:
Dates:
1152
mercenary soldier in Byzantine service (
Anonymus 17039
)
Took revenge for a previous slight by beheading
Theodoros 17001
(Kontostephanos) in a battle at Mopsuestia, after he had lost his horse when it was hit by an arrow (:)
Kinnamos 124.8-12
Theodoros Kontostephanos, military leader under Manuel I (
Theodoros 17001
)
After losing his horse when it was hit by an arrow he was beheaded by a mercenary (
Anonymus 17039
) out of revenge for a previous slight (:)
Kinnamos 124.7-12