Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Nikephoros anotanga kuoneka mubhuku raMambo Basil II
Hondo dzeBulgaria, muna 999/1000, 1000/1 kana 1002, zvichienderana nenheyo. Panguva iyoyo akanga ari "protospatharios", uye pamwe chete ne"patrikios" Theodorokanos, akatungamirira hondo yakadzika munyika dzeBulgaria. Vachibva kuMosynopolis, vakuru vakuru vacho vaviri vakayambuka Makomo eBalkan ndokutora dzimbahwe dzekare dzeBulgaria dzePliska neGreat Preslav, pamwe chete neLittle Preslav. Ipapo vakapamba Dobruja, vakasiya varwi shure uye vakadzokera kunzvimbo yavo. Hazvina kujeka kana akanga atova gavhuna wemauto ("strategos") wePhilippopolis panguva iyoyo, kana kuti akagadzwa pairi mushure mekubudirira kwekuguma kwemushandirapamwe, sezvakataurwa naJohn Skylitzes, apo Theodorokanos, uyo anozivikanwa kuti akambobata chinzvimbo, akasiya basa nekuda kwezera rake rakakura.