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May 13, 2024 · Irene was a daughter of despotēs Demetrios Palaiologos and his wife, possibly Theodora Komnene. Irene's paternal grandparents were Andronikos II Palaiologos and his second wife Irene of Montferrat. The paternal uncles of Irene included Michael IX Palaiologos and Theodore I, Marquess of Montferrat.
May 6, 2024 · Manuel I Komnenos (Greek: Μανουήλ Α' Κομνηνός; 28 November 1118 – 24 September 1180), Latinized Comnenus, also called Porphyrogennetos ("born in the purple"), was a Byzantine emperor of the 12th century who reigned over a crucial turning point in the history of Byzantium and the Mediterranean. His reign saw the last flowering ...
4 days ago · Béla III Arpád, King of Hungary was born in 1148. (1) He was the son of Geisa II Arpád, King of Hungary and Euphrosine of Novgorod.2 He married, firstly, Mary Comnena in 1164. (2) He and Mary Comnena were divorced in 1168. (2) He married, secondly, Agnes de Châtillon, daughter of Reynold de Châtillon, in 1168.
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May 12, 2024 · Maria Komnene (late 1106 or early 1107-around 1144/45) ... Theodora Komnena (-2 January 1184/85) Evdokia Komnene (-) Maria Komnene (around 1126-) Ioannes Doukas Komnenos
May 16, 2024 · Anna Comnena, a remarkable figure in Byzantine history, continues to captivate our curiosity with her life and accomplishments. Born in 1083, Anna was the daughter of Emperor Alexis I Comnenus, and she would later earn the title of Byzantine historian, scholar, and princess. Despite living in a male-dominated society, Anna defied societal norms ...
3 days ago · Constantine I (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity. [h] He played a pivotal role in elevating the status of Christianity in Rome, decriminalizing Christian practice and ceasing Christian persecution in a period ...
1 day ago · Marie Brémont. Marie Marthe Augustine Lemaitre Brémont (née Mésange; 25 April 1886 – 6 June 2001) [2] was the oldest recognised person in the world from November 2000 until her death at age 115 years and 42 days. [1] She was born in Noëllet, Maine-et-Loire, on April 25, 1886. [18] Her first husband, railway worker Constant Lemaître ...
