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who had settled there over the previous century. The
Byzantines recovered the area and refortified Seleucia and
456:
239:
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326:
124:
30:
300:(r. 913–959), the theme was divided in two commands, one for the hinterland and a coastal/maritime one.
552:
279:
comprised
Seleucia as capital and ten other fortresses, with 5,000 men, out of which 500 were cavalry.
243:(a fortified frontier command) sandwiched between the larger Byzantine themes of the Cibyrrhaeots, the
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in 1071. At the time, the mountainous interior of the region was predominantly inhabited by
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325:). It remained a Byzantine province until shortly after 1180, when it was conquered by the
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Thrace and
Macedonia were counted among the Eastern themes for hierarchical purposes
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in 1099/1100, after which it became anew the seat of a
Byzantine military governor (
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34:
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507:(in French). Paris: Editions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.
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221:. In the 8th century, it is attested as a subordinate command, first under a
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was raised to the status of a full theme sometime in the reign of
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237:. In the early 9th century, however, it appears as a small
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Les listes de préséance byzantines des IXe et Xe siècles
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Akademie der Wissenschaften
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Tabula
Imperii Byzantini, Band 5: Kilikien und Isaurien
290:(r. 920–944), most likely c. 927–934. According to the
809:
States and territories established in the 10th century
516:(in Italian). Rome: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana.
206:, the port of Seleucia was the chief city of the
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475:Hild, Friedrich; Hellenkemper, Hansgerd (1990).
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54:Map of the Theme of Seleucia within the
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303:The region fell into the hands of the
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190:), headquartered at Seleucia (modern
450:Foss, Clive (1991). "Seleukeia". In
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349:
13:
457:The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
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251:and the sea, and bordering on the
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825:
16:Province of the Byzantine Empire
804:Themes of the Byzantine Empire
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403:
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332:
434:Hild & Hellenkemper 1990
422:Hild & Hellenkemper 1990
379:Hild & Hellenkemper 1990
362:Hild & Hellenkemper 1990
233:, of the naval theme of the
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327:Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
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693:Western or European themes
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113:• Byzantine recovery
24:Σελευκεία, θέμα Σελευκείας
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364:, pp. 45, 47, 403.
436:, pp. 67–74, 403.
479:(in German). Vienna:
512:Pertusi, A. (1952).
499:Oikonomides, Nicolas
424:, pp. 62, 403.
400:, pp. 147–148.
309:Battle of Manzikert
288:Romanos I Lekapenos
263:. According to the
123:• Conquest by
100:• Conquest by
90:• Established
67:Seleucia in Isauria
43:1099/1100 – c. 1180
814:Byzantine Anatolia
452:Kazhdan, Alexander
269:Qudamah ibn Ja'far
789:
788:
666:Cibyrrhaeot Theme
618:Bucellarian Theme
490:978-3-7001-1811-4
253:Abbasid Caliphate
227:and then under a
161:Theme of Seleucia
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131:27 September 1180
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761:Longobardia
749:Dyrrhachium
737:Cephallenia
731:Peloponnese
636:Mesopotamia
624:Paphlagonia
296:of Emperor
230:droungarios
224:tourmarches
80:Middle Ages
58:in 1000 AD.
798:Categories
771:(omitted:
684:Aegean Sea
593:Charsianon
589:Cappadocia
333:References
307:after the
249:Cappadocia
184:Asia Minor
743:Nicopolis
707:Macedonia
648:Sebasteia
612:Optimates
350:Foss 1991
313:Armenians
284:kleisoura
277:kleisoura
245:Anatolics
240:kleisoura
177:Byzantine
125:Armenians
117:1099/1100
773:Dalmatia
660:Seleucia
654:Lykandos
642:Koloneia
565:(c. 950)
501:(1972).
219:Isauriae
186:(modern
175:) was a
713:Strymon
630:Chaldia
587:(incl.
555:of the
454:(ed.).
443:Sources
317:Corycus
257:Cilicia
212:Isauria
198:History
192:Silifke
102:Seljuks
94:927–934
63:Capital
33:of the
755:Sicily
725:Hellas
701:Thrace
672:Cyprus
553:Themes
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247:, and
188:Turkey
152:Turkey
678:Samos
261:Lamos
217:comes
180:theme
165:Greek
107:1070s
31:Theme
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