akritai

E1979153 UNEXPLORED

The akritai were Byzantine frontier soldiers and local militias who guarded the empire’s borderlands and became celebrated in medieval Greek epic poetry.

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akritai canonical	1

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Byzantine frontier regions → defendedBy → akritai ⓘ