Michael Apokapes (also known as Abu K’ab or Aboukab) was ''
doux'' of
Edessa
Edessa (; grc, Ἔδεσσα, Édessa) was an ancient city (''polis'') in Upper Mesopotamia, founded during the Hellenistic period by King Seleucus I Nicator (), founder of the Seleucid Empire. It later became capital of the Kingdom of Osroene ...
under the
Byzantine Emperor Michael IV the Paphlagonian (r. 1034–1041). A member of the
Apokapes family, he was the father of
Basil Apokapes. Michael Apokapes was served by Eustathios Boilas for fifteen years.
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11th-century deaths
11th-century Byzantine people