In 1078 two generals, Nikephoros Bryennios and Nikephoros Botaneiates, simultaneously revolted in the Balkans and Anatolia, respectively.
Pada tahun 1078 dua jenderal, Nikephoros Bryennius Tua dan Nikephoros Botaneiates, secara bersamaan memberontak di Balkan dan Anatolia, masing-masing.