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The borders of Bagratid Armenia from 884 to 962
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The Arab-Byzantine frontier zone during Ashot's lifetime
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King Ashot I of Armenia
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Flag of Armenia
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Boris II of Bulgaria
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BULGARIA, . Struck 927-945(?) Half-length facing busts of Petr and Irina, holding patriarchal cross between them
Bulgarian Tsar Petr I, with Irina (Maria Lakapena) — BULGARIA, . Struck 927-945(?) Half-length facing busts of Petr and Irina, holding patriarchal cross between them
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Bulgarian Tsar Petr I, with Irina (Maria Lakapena) BULGARIA, . Struck 927-945(?) Half-length facing busts of Petr and Irina, holding patriarchal cross between them
as depicted in the <i>Madrid Skylitzes</i>
The wedding of Michael and Zoë — as depicted in the Madrid Skylitzes
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The wedding of Michael and Zoë as depicted in the Madrid Skylitzes
from the Constantine Manasses Chronicle
Murder of emperor Romanos III Argyros under the order of Michael IV the Paphlagonian — from the Constantine Manasses Chronicle
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1034-1041. AV Histamenon Nomisma (4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Facing bust of Michael, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger; manus Dei above.
Michael IV the Paphlagonian — 1034-1041. AV Histamenon Nomisma (4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Facing bust of Michael, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger; manus Dei above.
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Michael IV the Paphlagonian 1034-1041. AV Histamenon Nomisma (4.40 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Facing bust of Christ Pantokrator / Facing bust of Michael, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger; manus Dei above.
from the Chronicle of John Skylitzes
The murder of Romanos III Argyros in a bath — from the Chronicle of John Skylitzes
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The murder of Romanos III Argyros in a bath from the Chronicle of John Skylitzes
Constantinople mint. Struck 1030 AD
Romanus III Argyrus AR Miliaresion — Constantinople mint. Struck 1030 AD
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Romanus III Argyrus AR Miliaresion Constantinople mint. Struck 1030 AD