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Topic: Byzantine-Muslim Wars of 1030-35

Byzantine-Muslim Wars of 1030-35

Years: 1030 - 1035

The Byzantines war against the Muslims in Syria.

Emperor Romanos III is defeated, but George Maniakes captures Edessa.

In operations against renewed Muslim piratical raids from1032–1036, the Byzantine fleet, including a large Varangian contingent, is victorious.

"[the character] Professor Johnston often said that if you didn't know history, you didn't know anything. You were a leaf that didn't know it was part of a tree."

― Michael Crichton, Timeline (November 1999)