Which famous Byzantine historian was a native of Nicaea?
George Akropolites
Procopius
Michael Psellos
Anna Komnene
Answer
George Akropolites, a famous Byzantine historian, was a native of Nicaea. He wrote a history of the Empire of Nicaea and played a significant role in the empire's politics and diplomacy.
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