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of the Athinganoi, Paulicians and iconoclast abbots. But when Nicephorus I insisted the heretics be given time to repent, Michael I halted the killings.

In 812, Michael reopened negotiations with the Franks, and recognized Charlemagne as imperator and basileus ("emperor"), but not "Emperor of the Romans". In exchange for that recognition, Venice

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