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Byzantine general, statesman and historian (1062–1137)

Also known as: Nikephoros Bryennios, Никифор Вриенний Младший, ニケフォロス・ブリュエンニオス, 尼基弗魯斯·布林尼烏斯, 小尼基弗鲁斯·布里恩尼奥斯, 尼基弗鲁斯·布林尼乌斯

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Known works

Materiali per una storia
Nicéphore Bryennios histoire
Commentari, recognovit Augustus Meineke
Histoire
Histoire de Nicéphore Bryenne-César