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Basil Argyros

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in 1021/22. He was removed from the office for incompetence soon after his appointment. The gap in Basil's career can tentatively be filled by the information provided on a seal discovered at
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Basil and his family members played a role in the Byzantine interaction with the empire's eastern neighbors. The marriage of Basil's daughter
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in the mid-11th century. Basil's other daughter, whose name has not survived, was married to the general
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sent to support Basil Mesardonites in his crackdown on the rebellion. He was recalled from Italy
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This article is about the 11th-century Byzantine nobleman. For the fictional character, see
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After a gap in his recorded career, Basil appears as the first Byzantine governor of
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was part of a peace deal negotiated by Bagrat's mother Queen
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John Skylitzes: A Synopsis of Byzantine History, 811–1057
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Index

Agent of Byzantium
Greek
romanized
Byzantine
Argyros
emperor
Romanos III
Romanos IV Diogenes
John Skylitzes
strategos
Samos
Italian
Meles
Basil, surnamed Mesardonites
catepan of Italy
fleet
Alexander Kazhdan
Vaspurakan
Armenian
Senekerim-John
Basil II
Preslav
Bulgaria
patrikios
Thrace
Helena
Georgian king
Bagrat IV
Maria
Senekerim-John

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