Talk:Theotokos Kosmosoteira

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Did you know... that the Byzantine emperor Isaac II Angelos was blinded at the Theotokos Kosmosoteira monastery?

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The result was: promoted by The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 18:13, 27 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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... that the Byzantine emperor Isaac II Angelos was blinded at the monastery of Theotokos Kosmosoteira? Soustal, p. 200: "...im April 1195 wird Isaak II. dort geblendet."
- ALT1:... that the town of Feres in northern Greece grew around the 12th-century Byzantine monastery of Theotokos Kosmosoteira? Soustal, p. 200: "1152 gründet [...] in einer unbewohnten [...] Gegend. [...] aus einem Männerkloster zu einer von Bauern bewohnten Festung [...] geworden ist."

Reviewed: Nizari–Seljuk wars

Created by Cplakidas (talk). Self-nominated at 17:12, 12 July 2020 (UTC).[reply]

Hi Cplakidas, review follows: article created 4 July; article exceeds minimum length; article is well written and cited inline throughout to reliable sources; all sources are offline or in Greek, happy to AGF there is no copyright violation from these; hooks are interesting to me, mentioned in the article (I added an explicit mention of Feres as the name of the town) and appropriately cited, AGF on sourcing; a QPQ has been carried out; looks OK to me - Dumelow (talk) 05:49, 14 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]