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Byzantine Empire

John I Tzimiskes defeated the Rus

971
Bulgaria

In 968, Bulgaria was overrun by the Rus' under Sviatoslav I of Kiev, but three years later, John I Tzimiskes defeated the Rus' and re-incorporated Eastern Bulgaria into the Byzantine Empire.


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