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The Tactica (Greek: Τακτικά) is a military treatise written by or on behalf of Byzantine Emperor Leo VI the Wise in c. 895–908, and later edited by his...24 KB (3,502 words) - 04:11, 27 November 2023
Leo VI, also known as Leo the Wise (Greek: Λέων ὁ Σοφός, romanized: Léōn ho Sophós, 19 September 866 – 11 May 912), was Byzantine Emperor from 886 to 912...24 KB (2,323 words) - 09:37, 12 July 2024- Leo VI the Wise, written in the early 10th century and attributed to the emperor Leo VI the Wise the Tactica of Nikephoros Ouranos, written in the early...1 KB (168 words) - 08:38, 29 October 2023
Byzantine navy (category Military history of the Mediterranean)Indeed, Leo VI openly advised (Tactica, XIX.36) against direct confrontation and advocates the use of stratagems instead. According to Leo VI (Tactica, XIX...156 KB (20,945 words) - 00:39, 9 June 2024
Greek fire (redirect from Kallinikos of Heliopolis)the military documents of the 10th century, and recommended for use in both sea and land. They first appear in the Tactica of emperor Leo VI the Wise...44 KB (5,750 words) - 03:25, 2 August 2024
Byzantine military manuals (section List of works)Leo VI the Wise (r. 886–912), compiled ca. 890s, comprise excerpts of Maurice's Strategikon arranged in a question-and-answer format. The Tactica of Leo...23 KB (2,824 words) - 16:06, 1 June 2024- Nikephoros Ouranos (redirect from Tactica of Nikephoros Ouranos)into the following parts: Chapters 1–55 are a paraphrase of the Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise (r. 886–912). Chapters 56–62 are a paraphrase of the Praecepta...15 KB (1,696 words) - 05:17, 23 June 2024
- Phokas was a capable soldier. Leo VI lauds his military talents in his Tactica, and he is credited with the invention of a weapon to counter cavalry during...17 KB (1,723 words) - 10:52, 22 January 2023
Aelianus Tacticus (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)the use of ranks by soldiers of Imperial Rome as discussed in Aelian's Tactica. Aelian was discussing the use of the counter march in the context of the...6 KB (697 words) - 20:45, 14 February 2024- Polystylus (place) (category Defunct dioceses of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople)such in: the Notitiæ episcopatuum of Leo VI the Wise about 901-7; the Nova Tactica of c. 940; "Notices" 3 and 10 of Parthey, which belong to the 13th century...3 KB (358 words) - 07:54, 10 April 2024
- Bandon (Byzantine Empire) (category Military units and formations of the Byzantine Empire)banda 50 to 100 strong. It is considered that the bandon in the Tactica (9th century) previously in the Strategikon (6th century) was alternatively written...6 KB (568 words) - 23:27, 12 July 2024
VI advocated bringing the son of noblemen, called "noble whelps", on campaigns in his Tactica, the same term that the Life of Basil uses for Constantine...19 KB (2,383 words) - 21:23, 22 April 2024
On War (redirect from Culminating point of victory)Maurice de Saxel Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger Strategikon of Maurice by Byzantine Emperor Maurice Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise Truppenführung by Helmuth...25 KB (2,887 words) - 06:53, 16 May 2024- Byzantine army (category Military history of the Mediterranean)thereafter in the 1120s onwards. Alongside trebuchets, the Tactica of Leo VI mentions the use of the toxobolistra, which is further described by the De Ceremoniis'...106 KB (13,682 words) - 21:44, 2 August 2024
- Tagma (military) (redirect from Imperial Guard of Constantinople)Klētorologion of Philotheos (899), and the Escorial Taktikon (ca. 975); ii) the various Byzantine military manuals, chiefly the Tactica of Leo VI the Wise; iii)...19 KB (2,378 words) - 19:10, 30 December 2023
military maneuver of the nomadic armies, as presented very well by the Byzantine emperor Leo VI the Wise in his work Tactica: "[The Hungarians] love mostly...71 KB (9,308 words) - 12:16, 14 July 2024
György 2002 p. 109 Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise, referring to the Hungarians and other nomadic warriors. Hungarian translation from the original Greek:...37 KB (4,980 words) - 14:04, 12 June 2024- Byzantine battle tactics (section Byzantine Art of War)manual, the famous Tactica by Leo VI the Wise, provides instructions for dealing with various foes such as: The Lombards and the Franks (the latter name was...42 KB (6,007 words) - 12:00, 27 July 2024
- result. The use of bees as guided biological weapons was described in Byzantine written sources, such as Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise in the chapter...59 KB (7,306 words) - 07:25, 3 May 2024
Byzantine Greeks (redirect from Greeks of the Byzantine Empire)of illiterate Byzantine tourmarchai in the Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise (r. 886–912). In Byzantium, the elementary school teacher occupied a low...91 KB (10,875 words) - 06:04, 10 July 2024
- 558); the "Nova Tactica" about 940 (Gelzer, "Georgii Cyprii descr. orbis romani", Leipzig, 1890, 80); "Notices" 3 and 10 of Parthey, which belong to the thirteenth