Roussel de Bailleul E / L XI
Ῥουσελίῳ (Roussel 61)
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- 1071
- Certainty: 2 Byzantine army divided: Roussel & Tarchaneiotes marched on Chliat, Romanos made for Mantzikert Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Romanos still hoped for aid from Tarchaneiotes at Chliat: but he had retreated dishonourably Certainty: 2
- 1073
- Certainty: 2 Death of Robert Crepin, succeeded as leader of his troops by Roussel de Bailleul Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Campaign under Isaakios Komnenos & Roussel de Bailleul against invading Turks Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Rebellion at Ikonion of Roussel de Bailleul, who fled to Melitene Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Rebellion at Caesarea of Roussel de Bailleul, who fled to Sebasteia Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Raids of rebel Roussel de Bailleul in Galatia & Lykaonia Certainty: 2
- 1074
- Certainty: 2 Fresh campaign against Turks (&/or Roussel) under kaisar Ioannes Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Kaisar Ioannes failed in humiliating peace negotiations with Roussel Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Defeat & capture of kaisar Ioannes & his son Andronikos by Roussel at bridge of Zompos Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Michael VII began to feel responsible for Byzantine disasters, but still followed evil counsellors Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Roussel de Bailleul captured cities on the Sangarios, then marched on Constantinople Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Roussel held Basileios Maleses (just released by Turks) as prisoner & (probably) advocate of peace Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Death of Konstantinos Doukas while preparing to rescue his captive father & brother Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Roussel, with an ever-increasing army of Franks, camped at Chrysopolis, & burned houses there Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Michael VII bribed Turks against Roussel, who released kaisar Ioannes, proclaiming him emperor Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Roussel rode against Turks, & defeated their vanguard near Metabole Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Roussel & kaisar Ioannes, exhausted & isolated in pursuit, were captured by main Turkish army Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Michael VII quickly ransomed kaisar Ioannes (to stop Turks proclaiming him emperor), but not Roussel Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Roussel, after ransom, returned to his old base in Armeniakon Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Raids of Roussel de Bailleul on cities of Pontos Certainty: 2
- 1075
- Certainty: 2 Campaign of Nikephoros Palaiologos against Roussel de Bailleul ended in failure Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Alexios (I) sent against Roussel de Bailleul, who made alliance with Turks Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Alexios (I) also allied with Turks against Roussel, who was captured Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Alexios (I) achieved his purposes by pretended blinding of Roussel Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Return of victorious Alexios Komnenos with captured Roussel to Constantinople Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 2 Michael VII & Nikephoritzes ignored military potential of Roussel, torturing & imprisoning him Certainty: 2
- 1077
- Certainty: 2 Ioannes Bryennios defeated at Athyras by Alexios Komnenos & Roussel Certainty: 2
- 1078
- Certainty: 2 Herakleia (Thrace) captured by Roussel from supporters of Bryennios; Nikephoritzes imprisoned Certainty: 2
- Certainty: 3 Defeat of rebel Nikephoros Bryennios by Roussel de Bailleul Certainty: 3
- Certainty: 2 Death of Roussel de Bailleul, probably poisoned by Nikephoritzes Certainty: 2