Raids of the Slavs and Avars on the Byzantine provinces 562 - 602 A.D.

Abstract

The history of the Byzantine Empire and its conflict with the Slavs and Avars is a critical stage for it, as it was exposed during the period 562-602 AD its borders in the Balkans to penetrate by those barbarian tribes, taking the method of hit-and-run as a way to attack them.  In the face of the looting, looting and burning of the lands of the empire from these barbarian groups began to follow several methods to disintegrate this alliance and repel the threat of the Slavs and Avars from the inhabitants of the Balkan provinces Byzantine followed the possible means to dismantle this alliance as a result of the destruction of its lands, at a time when the empire was busy with its war with the Persians, which threatened its authority in its southern and eastern parts and how the empire overcame these problems and difficulties faced by this alliance, which was held with the beginning of The sixties of the sixth century AD.