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Scylitzes Chronicle

f217v (lower register)  The final defeat of the Bulgars by Michael IV the Paphlagonian.

The final defeat of the Bulgars by Michael IV the Paphlagonian who is seated on his throne. The Bulgars put up a wooden palisade near Prilep which is seen here between the two groups of soldiers but the Byzantine forces broke it down.



A larger image of f217v (lower) Skylitzes Chronicle (Codex Gręcus Matritensis) The final defeat of the Bulgars by Michael IV the Paphlagonian.



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