Nikephoros II Phokas was born roughly in what year?
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Nikephoros II Phokas, born in 912, was a distinguished Byzantine emperor who reigned from 963 until his assassination in 969. He was recognized for his military prowess and successful campaigns against various enemies, including the Arabs, Bulgarians, and Russians. Phokas' reign was marked by military triumphs and territorial expansions, solidifying the Byzantine Empire's position in the region.
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