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Alexios IV Angelos or Alexius IV Angelus (Greek: Αλέξιος Δ' Άγγελος) (c. 1182 – February 8, 1204) was Byzantine Emperor from August 1203 to January 1204. He was the son of Emperor Isaac II Angelus and his first wife, an unknown Palaiologina. who became nun with the name Irene.
Alexios IV Angelos was Byzantine Emperor from August 1203 to January 1204. He was the son of Emperor Isaac II Angelos and his first wife, an unknown Palaiologina, who became a nun with the name Irene. His paternal uncle was his predecessor Emperor Alexios III Angelos. Third Byzantine Emperor under the Angelid Dynasty.
Angelus family. Alexius III Angelus (died 1211, Nicaea, Nicaean empire [now İznik, Turkey]) was the Byzantine emperor from 1195 to 1203. He was the second son of Andronicus Angelus, grandson of Alexius I. In 1195 he was proclaimed emperor by the troops; he captured his brother, the emperor Isaac II, at Stagira in Macedonia and had him blinded ...
Alexios IV Angelos (c. 1182–1204). By his second wife, Margaret of Hungary (who took the baptismal name "Maria"), Isaac II had two sons: Manuel Angelos (b. after 1195 – d. 1212), he was evidently the elder son, being contemplated in 1205 to ascend the Byzantine throne
Dec 7, 2023 · Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamaterina or better Kamatera (c. 1155 – 1211) was the wife of the Byzantine Emperor Alexios III Angelos. Euphrosyne was the daughter of Andronikos Doukas Kamateros, a high-ranking official who held the titles of megas droungarios and pansebastos (died 1176), and (accordingly to genealogist David Hughes) his second wife, as her second husband, married in 1158, Qirwerne(je ...
May 7, 2024 · The path to Constantinople was further shaped by the political intrigue surrounding the Byzantine throne. In 1195, Emperor Isaac II Angelos was deposed and blinded by his brother, who became Emperor Alexios III. Isaac II’s son, Alexios IV Angelos, escaped to the West seeking help to restore his father to the throne.
Nov 4, 2023 · Alexios IV Angelos or Alexius IV Angelus (Greek: Αλέξιος Δ' Άγγελος) (c. 1182 – 8 February 1204) was Byzantine Emperor from August 1203 to January 1204. He was the son of Emperor Isaac II Angelus and his first wife, an unknown Palaiologina, who became a nun with the name Irene.
