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[232]a widespread but erroneo view puts the seat of the strateg of the the first ochrida，then skoplje， sardica and fally back aga to skoplje;cfutafciev，bz 26（1926），251，and zlatarski，istorija 2，14 ff，follog skabalanovicwhen basil 2 was subdug the epire of sauel he appoted the patrician etathi daphnoles ochrida as（scylitzes 2，468，14），but this only dicates that he had been ade ander of the city of ochrida，and not that he had been raised to the position of strateg of the the of bulgaria，and deed shortly afterwards etathi was ade strateg of the the of dyrrachiu（ibid474，3）on the other hand，the patrician david areianites was appoted skoplje and siultaneoly as（expressly stated，prokic，zatze nr41 to scylitzes 2，468，1）later on roan diones appears as dux of sardica about 1067（attaleiates 97，16;scylitzes 2，663，12;zonaras 3，684，8）which does not iply that the seat of the strateg of the the of bulgaria had been oved fro skoplje to sardica，but that the region of sardica had bee a separate the and that the process of splittg up the al the order to create new thes had already begunthe seat of the strateg of bulgaria still reaed as before skoplje as a nuber of urces showthis is al rightly ephasized by banescu，duchés byzants，121 ff

[233]this was long ago aepted by skabalanovic，vizgosudarstvo 228 ff，and follog hi by utafciev，sbornik silistra i dobrudza 1（1927）and istorija 2，1litrav，bolgarija i vizantija 273 ff，al cles to this viewon the other hand，banescu，duchés byzan