Aplekton (Greek: ἄπληκτον, from Latin: applicatum) was a Byzantine term used in the 10th–14th centuries for a fortified army base (in this sense similar...
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Koloneia (Κολώνεια) was an important military center, holding an imperial aplekton. At some point between 1081 and 1084, the town was part of the domain of...
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centered in and named after the above Koloneia in Cappadocia, a Byzantine aplekton and bishopric Koloneia, the Greek name of Kolonjë District in Albania Kolonjë...
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a major encampment and fortified staging area (aplekton) for the Byzantine army. It was the aplekton closest to the imperial capital of Constantinople...
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Northern Asia Minor Malagina was the first army assembly point and camp (aplekton) for imperial expeditions in Asia Minor, and the site of major imperial...
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earthquake, 461 Apamea (Syria) Apamea, Battle of Aperlae Apion (family) Aplekton Apocrisiarius Apocrisiarius, Papal Apographeus Apokapes Apokaukos Apollinarius...
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train. A further chartoularios, in charge of the large army encampment (aplēkton) at Malagina (χαρτουλάριος τῶν Μαλαγίνων), was subordinated to him. Two...
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capital, Constantinople, and for the horse ranches in the great army camp (aplekton) at Malagina in Bithynia. He usually held the dignity of patrikios, and...
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as indicated by the fact that it served as a fortified assembly point (aplekton) for Byzantine expeditions to the East. Christopher sent the strategoi...
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strategically important location which served as a concentration point (aplekton) for the Byzantines. A few days later, on 19 June, the vanguard of the...
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