De thematibus A treatise by Emperor Constantine, son of Leo, concerning the themes belonging to the empire of the Romans. From where they got their na

 facing the sea and bordering Caria is called Lycia. Now, whatever parts are inland and neighboring the Taurus and extending as far as the borders of C

 of military affairs. And these things thus far. Let this then be the end of the Theme of the Anatolics. The so-called tourmarchs were assigned to the

 bordering on the Lycaonians and the Taurus, Cappadocia Minor now, as we said, being called by the name of a theme. It was ruled by kings until Augustu

 he marveled greatly and asked whence and who and of what city she was. And she answered that she was Mysian by race from *** this is a small town of

 fellowship with the themes for it has been taken on only for servitude, because it is most wretched and honored neither with tourmai nor with droungo

 by the river they dwelt in famous homes, Cromna and Aegialus and high Erythini. Therefore he says that the race of mules first sprang from there, show

 of the times of my blessed and holy father. For previously it was desolate and uninhabited, both that place and Tzamandos and the adjacent parts of th

 renowned, I mean Alexander the son of Philip, who fought the war against Darius the Persian. And near these is also established Tarsus, the fatherland

 the name, as we said, of being called Kibyrrhaiote from Kibyra, a humble and insignificant little city, for insult not for praise, because they often

 but now there is a need of Greek history, because it is filled with falsehood. But Strabo the geographer has given its name otherwise: for from the p

 23. But when the dragnet was loosened, as we have said, and the barbarians sacked the cities, the dominion of Thrace was divided into small parts for

 the bronze statue in the Hippodrome has molded his size and his whole character who was the son of Alcmene and Amphitryon, as the Hellenes lie in the

 the rest. And he numbers with these also the island of Euboea, which some name Chalcis or Chalkida and it has with it also the so-called Cyclades isl

 Caesar's brother-in-law, but he revolted from Roman rule through love for Cleopatra herself and took control of all the land of the Egyptians. Therefo

 Sicily is very great and most illustrious. But formerly it was not under the rule of the emperor of Constantinople, when Rome was ruled but now this

 reddened for a long time with barbarian blood. Therefore the Franks were subdued at that time, having also Lombards mixed among them and from then un

 they add a mythical story that while Philip the Macedonian was besieging Byzantium ***

they add a mythical story; that while Philip the Macedonian was besieging Byzantium ***

ἐπιτιθέασι μυθικὴν ἱστορίαν· ὅτι Φιλίππου τοῦ Μακεδόνος τὸ Βυζάντιον πολιορκοῦντος ***