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  R. Rashev - Pliska, 100 years of excavations - 1
here (at Aboba) was, I think, the old Bulgarian capital of Asparukh, Krum, Omortag and Malamer, the capital having moved after that to the near-by Preslav." [2] This laconical conclusion was repeated in the Annual report of the Varna archaeological society from 1897-1898.
The Russian scholar was known for his efforts to reveal the true place of the Slavs in their relations with Byzantium and supported an attempt to locate the oldest capital of Bulgaria.
"Kanasubigi Omortag, inhabiting his old home, made a famous home at the Danube and in the middle between these famous homes, after he took measurements, he made a mound, and from the middle of this mound to my old palace it is 20,000 measures and to the Danube it is another 20,000 measures.
www.kroraina.com /pliska/pl_1.html   (1709 words)

  
 BS Foundations chapter 6
Krum's successor, Omortag, made a thirty year truce with Byzantium.
Omortag's successor, Malamir, invaded Serbia in 839 to suppress Vlastimir's "revolt," but was soundly defeated.
The Serbs took to the hills and carried out a successful guerilla campaign, forcing the Bulgars to completely withdraw in 842.
www.oglethorpe.edu /faculty/~b_smith/ou/bs_foundations_chapter6.htm   (18141 words)

  
 OMORTAG surnames
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www.onegreatfamily.com /surname/Omortag.html   (93 words)

  
 Presian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Presijan or Presian was the Khan of Bulgaria from 836 to 852 and the grandson of Omortag -Khan of Bulgaria.
After five years of peace with Byzantine Empire traditions accounted his succession of his Malamir to the throne.
If you don't listen closely, you can almost hear Bach.
www.freeglossary.com /Presian-Malamir   (551 words)

  
 Byzantine Empire (Byzantium) including its cities, kings, religion and wars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Since the death of the fifth caliph, Harun ar-Rashid, had resulted in civil war in the Muslim world, hostilities from that quarter ceased.
Thomas thereupon marched to Constantinople at the head of a motley force of Caucasian peoples whose sole bonds were to be found in their devotion to iconodule doctrine and their hatred of Michael's Iconoclasm.
Assisted by Omortag and relying upon the defenses of Constantinople, Michael defeated his enemy, but the episode suggests the tensions beneath the surface of Byzantine society: the social malaise, the ethnic hostility, and the persisting discord created by Iconoclasm.
history-world.org /byzantine_empire.htm   (14510 words)

  
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He said that the Black Sea from "an inhospitable sea had now become indeed a hospitable sea," the latter being the old name for the Black Sea.73 Soon after the embassy returned from the land of the Khazars, another mission of great importance was entrusted to the brothers, Constantine- Cyril and Methodios, in Moravia.
The long treaty between Bulgaria and Byzantium signed in 814 by Khan Omortag and Emperor Leo V expired in 845 and was not renewed.
Soon afterwards the Bulgarian armies invaded Macedonia around the areas of the Strymon and Nestos rivers.
www.photius.com /photios/photios27.html   (316 words)

  
 Medieval Sourcebook: The Responses of Pope Nicholas I to the Questions of the Bulgars a.d. 866 (Letter 99)
Since the sixth century, the Bulgars had known intermittent contact with the Christians of the surrounding nations, whether as merchants or prisoners-of-war or through diplomatic relations.
During the later eighth and early ninth century, the Christian population in Bulgar lands increased so much that Christians were rumored to have influence at the court of Khan Krum (802-814); they were also persecuted under Khan Omortag (814-31).
The Bulgars continued to remain "officially" pagan until the reign of Khan Boris, who came to power around 852.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/basis/866nicholas-bulgar.html   (15332 words)

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