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May 21, 2019 · The Empire of Trebizond was an offshoot of the Byzantine Empire that existed from 1204 to 1461 CE, ruled by the Megas Komnenos Dynasty, descendants of the Komenos Byzantine emperors. The Empire of Trebizond has been far less researched than the Byzantine Empire, let alone the Roman Empire, yet it was the last real surviving descendant of those ...
Trebizond 1461 After the emperor of the Empire of Trebizond refused to pay tribute and made an alliance with the Akkoyunlu Mehmed led a campaign against Trebizond by land and sea. After a siege of more than 32 days, Trebizond and the emperor surrendered and the Empire came to an end. 10 Wallachia 1462
Irene Palaiologina ( Greek: Ειρήνη Παλαιολογίνα, Eirēnē Palaiologina ), (c. 1315 – after 1341) was Empress regnant of Trebizond from April 6, 1340, to July 17, 1341. She was an illegitimate daughter of the Byzantine Emperor Andronikos III Palaiologos, and she married Emperor Basil of Trebizond in 1335.
T. Siege of Trebizond (1205–1206) Siege of Trebizond (1222–1223) Siege of Trebizond (1282) Siege of Trebizond (1461) Military history of Trabzon. Sieges by city.
The Empire of Trebizond and Venice in 1374-75: (a chrysobull redated). Birmingham, UK: Centre for Byzantine Studies, University of Birmingham. ISBN 9780704402959. Miller, William. 1969. Trebizond; the last Greek empire of the Byzantine era, 1204-1461. Chicago, IL: Argonaut.
David Megas Komnenos ( Greek: Δαυίδ Μέγας Κομνηνός, romanized : David Megas Komnēnos; c. 1408 – 1 November 1463) was the last Emperor of Trebizond from 1460 to 1461. He was the third son of Emperor Alexios IV of Trebizond and Theodora Kantakouzene. Following the fall of Trebizond to the Ottoman Empire, he was taken captive ...
Andronikos I Gidos ( Greek: Ανδρόνικος Κομνηνός Γίδος, romanized : Andronikos Komnēnos Gidos ), [b] Latinized as Andronicus I Gidus or Gidon, was an Emperor of Trebizond (1222–1235). He is the only ruler of Trebizond who was not a blood relative of the founder of that state, Alexios I Megas Komnenos. George Finlay ...
