Talk:Michael III

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Later historians (Ostrogorski e.g.) have revised this picture considerably. Although M was no great statesman his ministers (Bardas e.g.) did a fine job and so M's reign helped to lay the foundation for Basil II's greatness.

The drunkard story was mainly an attempt to 'justify' the later usurpation jcwf

Translation into Chinese Wikipedia
The 16:15, 30 December 2010 Kukuri1964 version of the article is translated into Chinese Wikipedia to expand a stub.--Wing (talk) 15:42, 7 January 2011 (UTC)