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Amorium, also
known as
Amorion (Gr****: Ἀμόριον), was a city in Phrygia, Asia
Minor which was
founded in the ****enistic period,
flourished under the Byzantine...
- The sack of
Amorium by the
Abbasid Caliphate in mid-August 838 was one of the
major events in the long
history of the Arab–Byzantine Wars. The Abbasid...
- The 42
Martyrs of
Amorium (Gr****: οἰ ἅγιοι μβ′ μάρτυρες τοῦ Ἀμορίου) were a
group of
Byzantine senior officials taken prisoner by the
Abbasid Caliphate...
- Empire. His
armies defeated Emperor Theophilos and
sacked the city of
Amorium. The
Amorium campaign was
widely celebrated, and
became a
cornerstone of caliphal...
- may
refer to: Amorio, Evros, a town in the
Evros regional unit,
Greece Amorium, an
ancient city in Phrygia, near
modern Emirdağ,
Turkey Amori (film),...
- his
battlefield victory over the
Byzantine emperor Theophilos during the
Amorium campaign.
Eventually he was
suspected of
disloyalty and was arrested, tried...
- the two
major Byzantine fortress cities of
central Anatolia (Ancyra and
Amorium). He
mobilises a vast army (80,000 men) at Tarsus,
which is
divided into...
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December 820 – 2
October 829 (8 years, 9
months and 7 days) Born in 770 at
Amorium, he
became an army officer. A
friend of Leo V, he was
raised to high office...
- autocephaly). For example,
until the end of the 8th century,
bishop of
Amorium was
under the
jurisdiction of
metropolitan of Pessinus, but he was later...
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medieval period. For example,
until the end of the 8th century,
bishop of
Amorium was
under the
jurisdiction of
metropolitan of Pessinus, but was
later exempt...