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Himerios (Greek: Ὶμέριος), also Himerius, was a Byzantine administrator and admiral of the early 10th century, best known as the commander of the Byzantine...

Tarragona (fl. 385), archbishop of Tarragona (Spain) Himerios (admiral) (fl. 900–920), Byzantine admiral and statesman A fictional character in the novel...

Hilarion the Younger Hilarion, Castle of Saint Hildeprand Hilderic Himerios (admiral) Hippiatrica Hippodrome of Constantinople Hirami Ahmet Pasha Mosque...

relative of the chronicler Theophanes the Confessor and a niece of the admiral Himerios. Zoe was a mistress of Leo VI; they married on 9 January 906, after...

promptly dismissed most of Leo's advisers and appointees, including the admiral Himerios, the patriarch Euthymios, and the empress Zoe Karbonopsina, the mother...

pleas of Himerios to join him only made Andronikos more suspicious, and he firmly refused to board the former's flagship. In the event, Himerios departed...

them. Emperor Leo VI the Wise replaced Argyros with the more energetic Himerios, but Leo of Tripoli forestalled the Byzantines, turning back west and heading...

months because its inhabitants had assisted a Byzantine fleet under admiral Himerios in attacking the Caliphate's coasts the year before. Finally, in October...

within striking distance of the Byzantine capital. Leo replaced him with Himerios, but he too was unable to effectively oppose the Saracens, who went on...

Crete, headed by the admiral Himerios, but it was forced to leave the island after a few months. On its return journey, Himerios' fleet was destroyed...

Byzantines under Himerios defeat Arabs on St. Thomas' Day 912 – Battle of Chios (912) – Syrian-Cilician fleet defeats Byzantine squadron under Himerios 932 – Battle...

the Emperor's death reached Himerios, commander of the expedition, and then it was almost completely destroyed (Himerios escaped) not far from Constantinople...

quo. Once again, in 911, the Cypriots helped a Byzantine fleet under admiral Himerios, and in retaliation the Arabs under Damian of Tarsus ravaged the island...

Further Byzantine attempts at reconquest in 911 (177 ships under the admiral Himerios) and 949 (128 ships under Constantine Gongyles) failed disastrously...

(#25490). PmbZ, Eustathios (#21836). Guilland 1967, pp. 537–538. ODB, "Himerios" (A. Kazhdan), p. 933. ODB, "Romanos I Lekapenos" (A. Kazhdan), p. 1806...

months because its inhabitants had assisted a Byzantine fleet under admiral Himerios in attacking the Caliphate's coasts the year before. Diam's (Mélanie...

The most distinguished Byzantine admiral of the period was Himerios, the logothetes tou dromou. Appointed admiral in 904, he was unable to prevent the...

years, 4 months and 2 days) A relative of writer Theophanes and general Himerios, originally a concubine of Leo. She was expelled after Leo's death, but...