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Basil II Porphyrogenitus (Greek: Βασίλειος Πορφυρογέννητος Basileios Porphyrogennetos; 958 – 15 December 1025), nicknamed the Bulgar Slayer (Greek: ὁ Βουλγαροκτόνος, ho Boulgaroktónos), was the senior Byzantine emperor from 976 to 1025.
When Basil II rose to the throne of the Byzantine Empire in 976, at the age of eighteen, he was determined to reclaim for the empire the Balkan lands that had been lost to the Bulgarians since the seventh century.
6 de feb. de 2024 · Basil II’s relentless pursuit of victory against the Bulgarian forces earned him the epithet “Bulgar-Slayer.” Through a series of military campaigns, he gradually weakened the Bulgarian state, culminating in the decisive Battle of Kleidion in 1014 CE.
9 de nov. de 2017 · Basil II (aka Basilius II) was the emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 976 to 1025 CE. He became known as the Bulgar-Slayer (Bulgaroktonos) for his exploits in conquering ancient Bulgaria, sweet revenge for his infamous defeat at Trajan's Gate.
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Basil II was a Byzantine emperor (976–1025), who extended imperial rule in the Balkans (notably Bulgaria), Mesopotamia, Georgia, and Armenia and increased his domestic authority by attacking the powerful landed interests of the military aristocracy and of the church. The reign of Basil II, widely.
Basil II, also known as the “Bulgar-Slayer,” was a Byzantine Emperor who ruled from 976 to 1025 CE. He was known for his brutal tactics in conquering ancient Bulgaria and defeating Tsar Samuel in the Battle of Kleidion in 1014.
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