Manuel turned east, sending garrisons for cities to be handed back; but there were still none
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MANUEL I (1143-1180) (1161-1180)
1174
Summary:
Dates:
1174
Alexios Petraliphas (
Alexios 17009
)
At the request of
Kilic Arslan 52
he was sent with 6,000 troops and money to Asia, to garrison the cities which Manuel wanted to take over; but Kilidj Arslan used him to cow unconquered cities into surrender without then handing any over (:)
Kinnamos 292.15-293.1
Kilic Arslan II, Seljuk sultan of Ikonion (
Kilic Arslan 52
)
When he learned that
Manuel 1
was turning east, he sent him envoys agreeing to carry out what he wanted, asking specially for Byzantine garrisons for the Asian cities Manuel chose;
Alexios 17009
was sent with troops and money (:)
Kinnamos 292.10-17
Used
Alexios 17009
to cow unconquered cities into surrender (they could not fight two besiegers); but once he gained possession of them, he refused to hand them over, provoking great anger from
Manuel 1
(:)
Kinnamos 292.18-293.1
Emperor Manuel I Komnenos (
Manuel 1
)
At
Kilic Arslan 52
's suggestion, he sent
Alexios 17009
with 6,000 troops and money to Asia, to garrison the cities he wanted to take over; but Kilic Arslan used Alexios to make the unconquered cities surrender without then handing any over (:)
Kinnamos 292.15-293.1