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Bayram of Chalybia

beg of Chalybia

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ97220396 ↗
Source-derived summary

Bayram Beg (Medieval Greek: Παριάμης; fl. 1313–32) was a ruler of Chalybia in northeastern Anatolia.

References

Bibliography

Bryer, Anthony (1975). "Greeks and Türkmens: The Pontic Exception". Dumbarton Oaks Papers. 29: 113–148. doi:10.2307/1291371. ISSN 0070-7546.

Demir, Necati (2012). "Orta ve Doğu Karadeniz Bölgesinde Çepni Türkmenleri ile Güvenç Abdal Ocağı'nın Kuruluşu" (PDF). Türk Kültürü ve Hacı Bektaş Veli Araştırmaları Dergisi (in Turkish) (63): 77–110.

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“Bayram of Chalybia” enters the record as beg of Chalybia. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Bayram and Chalybia can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1313, 1975, 2012—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Bayram and Chalybia.
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This entry incorporates text from “Bayram of Chalybia” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.