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Makrodukas

Μακροδούκας

Description

Mentioned for the year 1350/1351 by the Byzantine historian Ioannes Kantakuzenos. He was the commander of the garrison at Edessa (Vodena), 1350/1351 . The Serbian Emperor Stefan Uroš IV Dušan released him for the promise to lay down his arms, after the conquest of the town Edessa (Vodena) in 1350/1351 (ἐπεὶ δὲ καὶ ἡ ἄκρα εἴχετο, τὴν μὲν φρουρὰν καὶ Μακροδούκαν τὸν ἄρχοντα ἀπέλυεν ὁ Κράλης κατὰ τοὺς ὅρκους, τὰ ὅπλα μόνον ἀφελόμενος).

literature

Kantakuzenos, Historia — III, 161, 19
Trapp 2002 — Nr. 16397
Viz. Izv. VI 1986 — 542, n. 581

Relations

Name Class Begin End Relation Type Description
Byzantine Empire Group Archon None
Byzantines Group Archon None
Greeks Group Archon None