Nikephoros Phokas the Elder photograph

Nikephoros Phokas The Elder

Nikephoros Phokas The Elder Life story


Nikephoros Phokas, usually surnamed the Elder to distinguish him from his grandson, Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas, was one of the most prominent Byzantine generals of the late 9th century, and the first important member of the Phokas family.

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