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==== Byzantine Empire ==== * The Byzantine outpost of [[Chersonesus (Crimea)|Cherson]] ([[Crimea]]) rebels (with [[Khazars|Khazar]] assistance) against Emperor [[Justinian II]]. He sends a fleet under the ''[[Patrician (ancient Rome)#Late Roman and Byzantine period|patrikios]]'' Stephen, which retakes the city and restores Byzantine control. The fleet, however, is struck by a [[storm]] on its way back and loses many ships, while the Chersonites, again with the aid of the Khazars, rebel anew.<ref>{{cite book|title=A History of the Byzantine State and Society|last=Treadgold|first=Warren T.|year=1997|publisher=Stanford University Press|location=Stanford, CA|isbn=978-0-8047-2630-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nYbnr5XVbzUC|page=341}}</ref> * The Byzantine general [[Leo III the Isaurian|Leo]] (future emperor Leo III) recovers the [[Kingdom of Abkhazia|Abkhazia]] ([[Caucasus]]) for the [[Byzantine Empire]], from the Arabs.<ref>{{cite book|editor-last=Venning|editor-first=Timothy|title=A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire|url=https://archive.org/details/chronologybyzant00venn|url-access=limited|year=2006|publisher=Palgrave Macmillan|isbn=978-1-4039-1774-4|page=[https://archive.org/details/chronologybyzant00venn/page/n218 192]}}</ref>
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