Nikephoros Basilakes, usurper [1078] L XI
Νικηφόρον τὸν Βασιλάκιον (Skoulatos 24) (Nikephoros 61)
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- 1071
- Certainty: 2 Romanos IV was joined by troops from Syria & Armenia under Nikephoros Basilakes Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Romanos still unaware of danger: he called Bryennios a coward & sent Nikephoros Basilakes to aid him Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Bryennios & Basilakes continued the fight, the latter taking the lead & being captured Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Alp Arslan reassured Romanos he would be treated honourably, kept him for 8 days & set him free Certainty: 2
- 1077
- Certainty: 2 Rebellion of Ioannes Bryennios & Nikephoros Basilakes, joined reluctantly by Nikephoros Bryennios Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Skirmish near Thessalonike between Nikephoros Basilakes & Nikephoros Bryennios, who made an alliance Certainty: 2
- 1078
- Certainty: 2 Rebellion of Nikephoros Bryennios & Nikephoros Basilakes against Nikephoros III Botaneiates Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Rebellion of Nikephoros Basilakes who captured Thessalonike Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Nikephoros III sent Alexios Komnenos against Basilakes: Alexios left his camp as a trap Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Nikephoros Basilakes surprised at night while pillaging Alexios' camp Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Battle on the banks of the Vardar: Basilakes was defeated & fled to Thessalonike Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Thessalonike surrendered to Alexios Komnenos; arrest & blinding of Nikephoros Basilakes Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Rebels Nikephoros Bryennios & Nikephoros Basilakes arrested by Alexios Komnenos Certainty: 2