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Noi consideraţii privind funcţionarea Arhontatului de Lykostomion în secolul al IX-lea
New Considerations on the Functioning of the Archonate of Lykostomion in the 9th Century

Author(s): Vasile Mărculeț
Subject(s): History
Published by: Editura Istros - Muzeul Brailei
Keywords: Archontate of Lykostomion; Lower Danube; Dobrudja; Byzantine Empire; Danube’s mouths.

Summary/Abstract: Without any doubts the second half of the 9th century consecrates a Byzantine possession at Danube’s mouths. A serious of information from literarily, numismatic and sigillographic sources are clearly converging to the confirmation of the functioning of one Byzantine military-administrative unit, of a theme-archonate in the North of the Danubian-Pontic space.

  • Issue Year: 20/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 429-446
  • Page Count: 18