Nikephoros Doukeianos

Nikephoros Doukeianos

Nikephoros II Doukeianos (or Nicephorus; Greek: Νικηφόρος Δουκειανός, Italian: Nikeforo Dulchiano; died 1040) was the catepan of Italy from 1039 until 1041. He saw the early rebellion of Arduin the Lombard, but not is completion. He was killed at Ascoli Satriano early in 1040. With his death, the insurrection accelerated.

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Preceded by
Michael Spondyles
Catepan of Italy
1039–1040
Succeeded by
Michael Doukeianos



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