Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Hondo yeTesaronika () yakaitika muna 995 kana kuti zvisati zvaitika, pedyo neguta reTesaronika, kuGreece. Hondo yacho yakanga iri rutivi rwenguva refu
Hondo yeBulgaria neByzantine yekupera kwezana ramakore rechi10 uye kutanga kwezana ramakore rechi11. VaBulgaria vachitungamirirwa nomutongi wavo, Tsar Samuil, vakabudirira kuvandira nokuparadza nhare yeByzantium yeTesaronika, vakauraya mutungamiriri wayo, Gregory Taronites, ndokutora mwanakomana wake Ashot.