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People: John I Tzimiskes
Topic: Western Architecture: 1108 to 1252
Location: Bor > Tyana Nigde Turkey

John I Tzimiskes

Emperor of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire
Years: 925 - 976

John I Tzimiskes or Tzimisces, (circa 925 – January 10, 976) is Byzantine Emperor from December 11, 969 to January 10, 976.

A brilliant and intuitive general, John's short reign sees the expansion of the Empire's borders and the strengthening of Byzantium itself.