…Phokas resumes his advance against Aleppo, forcing …
Years: 969 - 969
…Phokas resumes his advance against Aleppo, forcing its commander, Qarquya, to capitulate and sign a document making him and the city an imperial vassal.
These victories are achieved largely by the new cavalry force built up by Nikephoros.
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People
Groups
- Arab people
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Macedonian dynasty
- Hamdanid Dynasty
- Aleppo, Hamdanid Emirate of
