• Licario, called Ikarios (Greek: Ἰκάριος) by the Greek chroniclers, was a Byzantine admiral of Italian origin in the 13th century. At odds with the Latin...
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    Duchy of Naxos which held it up to circa 1280 when it was reconquered by Licario (the claims of earlier historians that the island had been held by Jacopo...
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    until his death during a siege of the island by the Byzantine admiral Licario in 1277. Resistance continued by his wife, but in 1278 the Navigajosi were...
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    this end, he accepted the services of Licario, an Italian renegade, who had his base near Karystos. Under Licario's command, Byzantine troops soon conquered...
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    Euripos (Chalcis). In 1276/7 it was reconquered by the Byzantines under Licario and held until 1296, when it was recovered by Boniface of Verona. In 1318...
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    fell to the Crusaders in 1205. It was recaptured by the Byzantines under Licario in 1278. In around 1302 during the Byzantine–Venetian War, it again fell...
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    in the battles of Prinitza and Makryplagi. ca. 1272–1280: Campaigns of Licario recover Euboea and many Aegean islands for the Empire. sometime in 1273–1275:...
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    for the Byzantine Empire by Licario and another Italian renegade and native of Anafi, John de lo Cavo, who succeeded Licario as imperial admiral in the...
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    Many of the characters reappear in Lezama's posthumous novel Oppiano Licario, which was published in Mexico in 1977. The novel was originally published...
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    foreigners in imperial service, the most notable among these being the Italian Licario, who recovered many Aegean islands for Emperor Michael VIII, and Roger...
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    Paros, to the forces of the renewed Byzantine Empire under the admiral Licario in the late 13th century. The Byzantine revival was to prove short-lived...
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    (1949) Dador (1960) Fragmentos a su imán (1978) Paradiso (1966) Oppiano Licario (1977) Analecta del reloj (1953) La expresión americana (1957) Tratados...
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    gains were achieved. Only from 1273, with the aid of the Latin renegade Licario, did Byzantine forces make headway, capturing a number of fortresses on...
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    Under Michael VIII, for the first time a foreigner, the Italian privateer Licario, became megas doux and was given Euboea as a fief. In 1303, another high...
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  • Philanthropenos led his fleet several times against the Latins, supporting Licario, an imperial vassal, in Negroponte, and participating in the great Byzantine...
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    there. In the 1260s and 1270s, admirals Alexios Doukas Philanthropenos and Licario launched an attempt to reconquer the Aegean on behalf of Michael VIII Palaiologos...
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    represent him as captain general in Achaea. At the same time, the adventurer Licario had seized a sturdy fortress near Karystos in Euboea. He made an alliance...
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  • Łewond Libadarios Liberatus of Carthage Liberius (praetorian prefect) Licario Licinia Eudoxia Lidoriki Limburg Staurotheke Limitanei Limnia (Pontus)...
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  • Lombard lords of Euboea. It was captured in 1269 by the Byzantine commander Licario, recovered by the Lombards three years later, and may have been recaptured...
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  • opposed the Byzantines when they attacked the island in 1276 under Licario. However, Licario persisted and gradually took the island as the Latin princes fell...
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  • 1276–1277, when their capital of Kastro was assailed by the Byzantines under Licario. Paolo's widow eventually surrendered Kastro and the rest of the island...
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  • 1266-69 after the death of her husband; the city was however captured by Licario ca. 1277 and Guidotto taken prisoner. She died before August 18, 1282,...
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  • megas doux Alexios Doukas Philanthropenos and another Italian renegade, Licario. De lo Cavo assisted by capturing his own native island, Anafi, from the...
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  • Verona to march to the relief of Negroponte, which was under attack by Licario. During a battle six miles to the north, at Vatonda, John was thrown from...
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    closely on the heels of the recapture of Karystos by the Byzantines under Licario also in 1276. First mentioned 13 November 1276 when he comes to England...
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  • Andrea Ghisi, and had at least one son, Guidotto, who was taken prisoner by Licario, a renegade Italian in Byzantine service, when the latter captured Karystos...
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  • rise of the Latin renegade Licario, who became a Byzantine admiral, the Argolid suffered repeated raids at the hands of Licario's corsairs. In 1309, Walter...
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  • Byzantines began the reconquest of Euboea, spearheaded by the Lombard renegade Licario. By 1278, he had seized almost all of the island except for the capital...
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  • as well as minor foreign rulers allied to the Byzantine Empire, such as Licario and Leonardo II Tocco. Its distinctive costume is described in the mid-14th...
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  • Crusade. It was then recovered for the Byzantine Empire by the adventurer Licario in the 1270s, and remained under Byzantine control until captured by Januli...
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