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and the treatment of the captives. He gives a very detailed decription of the attack and his experience on the pirate ship, which was initially heading to
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argued that the text was a 15th century composition masquerading as a 10th century text, written in response to the
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Some Questions Addressed to the Scholars, who Believe in the Authenticity of Kaminiates’ Capture of Thessalonika
234:) takes the form of a long letter written by Kaminiates to his friend, Gregory of Cappadocia; and describes the 766: 427: 487: 258:. His work is an invaluable source about the sack of Thessaloniki in 904, as well as the slave trade in the 714: 891: 567: 235: 206: 43: 633: 213:
in 904, Kaminiates and his family were among the Thessalonians that were captured by the intruders.
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However, its validity is questioned by some modern historians mainly due to some
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forms Ioannis Caminiatae, Joannes Cameniata and John Cameniates.
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John Kaminatos, Ioannis Kaminiatis, and sometimes appears in the
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Eis ten alosin tes Thessalonikes / De Expugnatione Thessalonicae
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Index

Greek
Greek
Thessalonica
Byzantine Empire
besieged and sacked
Saracen
Leo of Tripoli
Eastern Roman Empire
Priest
Historian
Writter
Kouboukleisios
transliterated
Latinized

Madrid Skylitzes
9th century
Byzantine Empire
exarch
Thessaloniki
kouboukleisios
sack of Thessaloniki
Abbasid Caliphate
Greek
conquest of the Thessaloniki
Crete
Paphos
Tripoli
Tarsus
Cilicia

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