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English: The Byzantines under the general Damian attack Crete but are defeated by the Saracens, ca. 828. From the Madrid Skylitzes.
Date late 11th century
Source Municipality of Heraklion: A City through the Ages - Click on "Municipality of Heraklion: a city through the ages" -> "History" -> "Historical Period" -> "Second Byzantine Period" -> "The campaign under Nicephorus Phocas" -> "The Siege of Chandax" (image link)
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current21:21, 19 October 2008Thumbnail for version as of 21:21, 19 October 2008443 × 248 (55 KB)Cplakidas{{Information |Description={{en|1=The Byzantine reconquest of Crete, 961. From the Madrid Skylitzes.}} |Source=[http://grypas.heraklion.gr/heraklion-site/hp.php?id=1761&sid=2173&level=2&on=0 Municipality of Heraklion: Niecephorus Phokas' campaign]
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