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  • Record Number: 11197
  • Author(s)/Creator(s): Karpozilos , Apostolos.
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  • Title: Charax/"Charkenos" in the "Alexiad" of Anna Comnena [Charax is identified tentatively as a trading post near Nikomedia; Anna Komnena used the geographic terms to refer to the man who impersonated Leo, the son of the emperor Romanus Diogenes].
  • Source URL: Alexiad in English (from the Medieval Sourcebook) target = '_blank'>Full-text of the Alexiad in English (from the Medieval Sourcebook)
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  • Article Type: Journal Article
  • Subject (See Also): Byzantium Geography Greek Literature Komnena, Anna, Historian- Alexiad Literature- Prose
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  • Geographic Area: Eastern Mediterranean
  • Century: 12
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  • Year of Publication: 1995.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 00077712
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