Аристократические кланы Малой Азии в 976–1025 гг.: Андроник Дука Лид и его сыновья
Journal: Electronic scientific archive of UrFU (Ural Federal University)
Year: 2014

The article describes the cursus honorum of Bardas Doukas, a Byzantine commander of the late 10 th – early 11 th century. He descended from a provincial military aristocratic family of the Thracesian Theme. In 976, his father patricius Andronikos Doukas Lydos joined the rebellion of Bardas Skleros. After the defeat of the rebellion, Andronikos’ sons, Christophorus and Bardas, captured the fortress of Plateia Petra in the Thracesian Theme. In 980, Basil II granted them pardon, and Bardas Doukas c