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2 days ago · The Fourth Crusade (1202–1204) was a Latin Christian armed expedition called by Pope Innocent III. The stated intent of the expedition was to recapture the Muslim-controlled city of Jerusalem, by first defeating the powerful Egyptian Ayyubid Sultanate.
20 hours ago · The megas doux Alexios Apokaukos in the garb of his office. The megas doux ( Greek: μέγας δούξ, pronounced [ˈmeɣaz ˈðuks], "grand duke") was one of the highest positions in the hierarchy of the later Byzantine Empire, denoting the commander-in-chief of the Byzantine navy. It is sometimes also given in English by the half ...
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5 days ago · Alexios V Doukas; Alexios V of Trebizond; Anastasius I Dicorus; Andronikos V Palaiologos; Andronikos Angelos Doukas; Constantine Komnenos Angelos; Anna Anachoutlou; Battle of Anzen; Apion family; Battle of Arcadiopolis (970) Lordship of Argos and Nauplia; Eustathios Argyros (general under Leo VI) Marianos Argyros; Artabanes; Avar–Byzantine ...
6 days ago · "Alexios V Doukas" published on by null. Emperor (1204); died Constantinople ca. Dec. 1204. His sobriquet “Mourtzouphlos” (Μούρτζουφλος) was a reference to his overhanging brows, according to Niketas Choniates (Nik.Chon. 561.23–25), but C. Symeonides (Byzantina 13.2 [1985] ...
2 days ago · Michael Komnenos Doukas would have had a forgettable career if it wasn’t for the chaos which followed Manuel Komnenos’ death. But the twists of fate allowed him to found a new state in Epirus (Western Greece) which would eventually seize huge parts of the Roman world. Period: 1204-15.
Apr 5, 2024 · Alexios I Komnenos, reigning as Byzantine Emperor from 1081 until his death in 1118, is a pivotal figure in medieval history, whose rule marked a significant turning point for the Byzantine Empire. Born in 1048 into the noble Komnenos family, Alexios ascended to the throne during a period of severe military and economic decline.
Apr 24, 2024 · Michael Komnenos Doukas would have had a forgettable career if it wasn't for the chaos which followed Manuel Komnenos' death.But the twists of fate allowed him to found a new state in Epirus (Western Greece) which would eventually seize huge parts of the Roman world.Period: 1204-15.
