Bardas Skleros

Bardas Skleros (Greek: Βάρδας Σκληρός) or Sclerus was a Byzantine general who led a wide-scale Asian rebellion against Emperor Basil II during the years 976 to 979.

Bardas Skleros
Proclamation of Skleros as Emperor, miniature from the Madrid Skylitzes
Native name
Βάρδας Σκληρός
Other name(s)Sclerus
Died2 April 991
AllegianceByzantine
RankGeneral
Battles/warsBattle of Arcadiopolis, Battle of Pankalia
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