Edessa falls in 1087 to Malik Shah…

1087 CE

Edessa falls in 1087 to Malik Shah and Philaretos escapes back to the fortress of Germanikeia; however, some sources indicate that he died in 1086.

He is the last well-known Domestic of the Schools of the East.

His sons will hand Germanikeia to the First Crusade in 1098.

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