Phocas
Flavius Phocas (Greek: Φωκᾶς; 547 – 5 October 610) was Byzantine emperor from 602 to 610. The early life of Phocas is largely unknown, but he rose to prominence in 602, as a leader in the revolt against Emperor Maurice. Phocas captured Constantinople and overthrew Maurice on 23 November 602, and declared himself emperor on the same day. Phocas deeply mistrusted the elite of Constantinople, and therefore installed his relatives in high military positions, and brutally purged his opponents. Phocas is widely regarded as an incompetent leader, both of the administration and army. Under his reign the Byzantine Empire was threatened by multiple enemies, with frequent raids in the Balkans from the Avars and Slavs, and a Sassanid invasion of the eastern provinces. Because of Phocas' alleged incomp
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Flavius Phocas (Greek: Φωκᾶς; 547 – 5 October 610) was Byzantine emperor from 602 to 610. The early life of Phocas is largely unknown, but he rose to prominence in 602, as a leader in the revolt against Emperor Maurice. Phocas captured Constantinople and overthrew Maurice on 23 November 602, and declared himself emperor on the same day. Phocas deeply mistrusted the elite of Constantinople, and therefore installed his relatives in high military positions, and brutally purged his opponents. Phocas is widely regarded as an incompetent leader, both of the administration and army. Under his reign the Byzantine Empire was threatened by multiple enemies, with frequent raids in the Balkans from the Avars and Slavs, and a Sassanid invasion of the eastern provinces. Because of Phocas' alleged incomp
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Flavio Nicéforo Focas Augusto ...... derrotado en una guerra civil.
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Flavio Nizeforo Fokas Augusto ...... rakliok agintaritza jaso zuen.
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Flavius Phocas (Greek: Φωκᾶς; ...... declaring himself the emperor.
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Flavius Phocas of Phokas (Grie ...... hun kwalificaties van Phocas.
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Flávio Focas Augusto, foi impe ...... ido derrotado na guerra civil.
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Foca (greco: Φωκάς, Focàs; Tra ...... embre 602 fino alla sua morte.
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Focas o Flavi Focas (en grec:Φ ...... els perses i la seva crueltat.
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Fokas (po roce 547 v Thrákii – ...... poměry skutečnou vládu teroru.
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Fokas (ur. ok. 570, zm. 5 paźd ...... angażowania ogromnych środków.
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Fokas, född 564 i Thrakien, dö ...... ment som uppfördes på platsen.
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Flavio Nicéforo Focas Augusto ...... derrotado en una guerra civil.
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Flavio Nizeforo Fokas Augusto ...... rakliok agintaritza jaso zuen.
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Flavius Phocas (Greek: Φωκᾶς; ...... ause of Phocas' alleged incomp
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Flávio Focas Augusto, foi impe ...... ido derrotado na guerra civil.
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Foca (greco: Φωκάς, Focàs; Tra ...... embre 602 fino alla sua morte.
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Focas o Flavi Focas (en grec:Φ ...... els perses i la seva crueltat.
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Fokas (ur. ok. 570, zm. 5 paźd ...... ów miasta obalili Maurycjusza.
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Fokas, född 564 i Thrakien, dö ...... ig Fokas även med de ortodoxa.
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