Andronikos Doukas

Military Person

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Who is Andronikos Doukas?

Andronikos Doukas or Doux was a Byzantine general and rebel in the reign of Emperor Leo VI the Wise. The first member of the illustrious Doukas line to achieve prominence as a successful general, his rivalry with the powerful eunuch Samonas led to his revolt and eventual defection to the Arabs in 906–907. He died in exile in Baghdad.

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