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seized the western parts up to
Amastris. These remained in Byzantine hands until the late 14th century, when they were taken over by the Turks or the
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are first mentioned in
November 826, and the theme seems to have been established c. 820. The territory of the theme corresponds roughly to the
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in the 1130s managed to recover firm control of the coast. The interior became disputed territory, John II took
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Macedonia were counted among the Eastern themes for hierarchical purposes
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and Gangra but the latter soon returned to
Turkish hands. After the
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523:(in Italian). Rome: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana.
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234:The theme of Paphlagonia and its governing
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531:Byzantium and Its Army, 284–1081
16:Province of the Byzantine Empire
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218:along the northern coast of
26:Παφλαγονία, θέμα Παφλαγονίας
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506:Oikonomides, Nicolas
482:Oikonomides, Nicolas
192:Theme of Paphlagonia
22:Theme of Paphlagonia
333:Theodore I Laskaris
312:; the campaigns of
306:Battle of Manzikert
297:, with his seat at
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110:• Established
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777:Dyrrhachium
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759:Peloponnese
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652:Paphlagonia
249:Paphlagonia
100:Middle Ages
824:Categories
799:(omitted:
712:Aegean Sea
621:Charsianon
617:Cappadocia
343:References
304:After the
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771:Nicopolis
735:Macedonia
676:Sebasteia
640:Optimates
273:Black Sea
237:strategos
210:) of the
801:Dalmatia
688:Seleucia
682:Lykandos
670:Koloneia
593:(c. 950)
508:(1972).
318:Kastamon
299:Amastris
290:katepano
253:Opsikion
245:province
220:Anatolia
87:Kastamon
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615:(incl.
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449:Sources
337:Genoese
230:History
214:in the
127:Seljuks
79:Capital
37:of the
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