Certainty: 2 Fifteen thousand Pechenegs equipped & sent to face Tughrul Beg's attack in the east Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Pecheneg troops soon rebelled, voted not to go east, & settled by the Danube Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Tyrach & baptised Pecheneg leaders, sent from Constantinople to pacify the others, joined their raids
After the defeat of Konstantinos Arianites at the battle of Dampolis, Konstantinos IX gave gifts and favours to the baptised Pecheneg leaders, Karamas, Kataleim, Selte, Soultzous and Tyrach. In this way he persuaded them to undertake to pacify their fellow Pechenegs. In fact, they simply swelled their numbers in the raids
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Certainty: 2 Psellos wrote to Isaakios I as he set out against the Pechenegs, warning him of Selte Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Campaign of Isaakios I against Pechenegs: all leaders but Selte submitted, & Selte was crushed Certainty: 2