During a military campaign crossing Asia Minor, Basil drew his sword and killed Bardas with one blow as Bardas was turning to address the emperor. Michael III, who likely knew of the plot, made no protest and immediately wrote to Photius declaring Bardas guilty of treason.
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Episode 12 (15 mentions)
During a military campaign crossing Asia Minor, Basil drew his sword and killed Bardas with one blow as Bardas was turning to address the emperor. Michael III, who likely knew of the plot, made no protest and immediately wrote to Photius declaring Bardas guilty of treason.
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