The Mongols’ Approach to Anatolia and the Last Campaign of Emperor John III Vatatzes

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  • Koji Murata Nagoya University

Abstract

Vatatzes’ Balkan expedition should be assigned to 1251/2 rather than the following year, on the basis of the internal structure of Akropolites’ account and the geopolitical context of the Nicene Empire’s relations with the Mongols.

Author Biography

Koji Murata, Nagoya University

Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

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2014-12-14

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