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Helena Angelina Doukaina (c. 1242 – 1271) was Queen of Sicily as the second wife of King Manfred. Queen Helena was the daughter of Michael II Komnenos Doukas, Despot of Epirus, and Theodora Petraliphaina. Her marriage was an expression of the alliance of her father and the ruler of Sicily against the growing power of the Empire of Nicaea.
Helena Doukaina Angelina (Greek: Ἑλένη Δούκαινα Άγγελίνα, Helene Doukaina Angelina; Serbian: Jelena Duka Anđel) was a Greek noblewoman of Thessaly and Queen-consort of medieval Serbia. Her parents were John I Doukas of Thessaly and his wife Hypomone (a daughter of the Thessalian Vlach chieftain Taronas).
Feb 19, 2022 · Helena Angelina Doukaina (c. 1242 – 1271, Nocera Inferiore) was the second wife but only Queen consort of Manfred of Sicily. Family. She was a daughter of Michael II Komnenos Doukas, Ruler of Epirus and his wife Theodora Petraliphaina. Her father was often called Michael Angelos in narrative sources.
Apr 26, 2022 · Immediate Family. Guillaume de la Roche, Duc d'Ath... husband. Guy II de La Roche, Duke of Athens. son. Hugues I, comte de Brienne. husband. Jeanne Sanudo. daughter. Ana, nun Hipomone. mother. John I Doukas, ruler of Thessaly. father. Michael Doukas Komnenos Angelos. brother. Constantine Komnenos Doukas. brother. Theodoros Komnenos Doukas. brother.
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Jul 15, 2019 · He remarried to Helena Angelina Doukaina in 1259, and they went on to have at least five children before her husband was killed in battle in 1266. Manfred was defeated at the Battle of Benevento by a rival claimant named Charles of Anjou. Charles imprisoned Helena for the last five years of her life.
Helena Angelina Doukaina (c. 1242 – 1271) was Queen of Sicily as the second wife of King Manfred. Queen Helena was the daughter of Michael II Komnenos Doukas, Despot of Epirus, and Theodora Petraliphaina. Her marriage was an expression of the alliance of her father and the ruler of Sicily against the growing power of the Empire of Nicaea. [1]
Helena Angelina Doukaina. Beatrix of Sicily or Beatrice di Sicilia ( Palermo, 1260 – Marquisate of Saluzzo, 1307) was a Sicilian princess. In 1296 she became Marchioness consort of Saluzzo. Beatrix was the daughter of Manfred of Sicily and his wife Helena Angelina Doukaina. [1]
