Skyllitzes Matritensis, Fol. 170v, detail Miniature: Theodoros of Mistheia uses a Scyth as a shield against the Russians References: Ioannis Scylitzae Synopsis Historiarum. Editio Princeps. Rec. Ioannes Thur More
Skyllitzes Matritensis, fol. 166r. Miniature: The byzantines (under Emperor John Tzimiskes) conquer the city of Preslav. References: Ioannis Scylitzae Synopsis Historiarum. Editio Princeps. Rec. Ioannes Thur More