Saint Michael Choniates (or Acominatus; Greek: Μιχαὴλ Χωνιάτης or Ἀκομινάτος; c. 1140 – 1220) was a Byzantine Greek writer and cleric, born at Chonae...

accompanied his brother Michael Akominatos to Constantinople from their birthplace Chonae (from which came his nickname, "Choniates" meaning "person from...

Choniates may refer to: Niketas Choniates (c. 1155 – 1215 or 1216), Byzantine chronicler Michael Choniates (c. 1140 – 1220), Byzantine writer and ecclesiastic...

Bishop". oca.org. Retrieved 2015-10-16. Corrigan, Kevin; Harrington, Michael. "Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite". In Zalta, Edward N. (ed.). Stanford...

the peasantry, eloquently lamented by the Metropolitan of Athens, Michael Choniates. This decline was temporarily halted under Andronikos I Komnenos (r...

time of the Fourth Crusade, the see of Athens was in the hands of Michael Choniates. Refusing to acknowledge the authority of the Pope, he was forced...

seem to have succeeded in checking Sgouros, but the local bishop, Michael Choniates, nevertheless composed an encomium in his honour. Three seals of Stryphnos...

Venetians in the wake of the Fourth Crusade. The Archbishop of Athens, Michael Choniates, came here in exile after his city fell to the Crusaders in 1205....

Byzantine Empire. Nonetheless, it had produced the prominent clergyman Michael Choniates. It was a metropolitan see (province or eparchy) with eleven suffragans...

among scholars, especially in Greece, ascribed it to the tenure of Michael Choniates as Metropolitan of Athens, at the turn of the 13th century. However...

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broke away under Michael I's illegitimate son, Michael II Komnenos Doukas. Manuel awarded Michael the title of Despot—making Michael the first Epirote...

107. ISBN 978-0-241-29877-0. Setton, Kenneth M. (1976). "A Note on Michael Choniates, Archbishop of Athens (1182–1204)", p. 235. Wihoda, Martin (2015)...

tradition also flourished with the works of the brothers Niketas and Michael Choniates in the beginning of the 13th century and George Akropolites a generation...

Pelagonia in 1259 CE against an anti-Nicaean coalition, the Nicaean emperor, Michael VIII Palaiologos, was left free to pursue the reconquest of Constantinople...

the future Metropolitan of Athens Michael Choniates. So close was the friendship between them that Niketas Choniates calls the Belissariotes brothers his...

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nobles, at the Battle of Pelagonia, by the forces of the Nicaean emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos. Two years later, the Nicaeans recaptured Constantinople...

a Latin bishop. Its loss was a serious blow to the emperor of Nicaea, Michael VIII Palaiologos, as it overturned his plans for the recovery of the lands...

historian (b. 1130) Jean de Gisors, Norman nobleman and knight (b. 1133) Michael Choniates, Byzantine cleric and writer (b. 1140) Muhammad II, Khwarezmid viceroy...

Quadratus' Apology is the work known as Epistle to Diognetus, a suggestion Michael W. Holmes finds "intriguing". While admitting that Epistle to Diognetus...

Villehardouin lost the Battle of Pelagonia against the Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaeologus. William was forced to ransom himself by surrendering...

Magoulias, Harry J., ed. (1984). O City of Byzantium. Annals of Niketas Choniates. Detroit: Wayne State University Press. pp. 164–171, 175–176. ISBN 0-8143-1764-2...

historian (b. 1130) Jean de Gisors, Norman nobleman and knight (b. 1133) Michael Choniates, Byzantine cleric and writer (b. 1140) Muhammad II, Khwarezmid viceroy...

Melissenos Michael Choniates Leo Sgouros Leo Gabalas Michael I Komnenos Doukas Theodore Komnenos Doukas Demetrios Chomatenos John Apokaukos Michael II Komnenos...

48 Michael II 12th century 49 Theophylactus 12th century 50 George III 12th century c. 1172 51 George IV c. 1172 c. 1180 52 Michael II Choniates 1182...

of Palaia Chora. According to the 12th-century bishop of Athens, Michael Choniates, by his time the island had become a base for pirates. This is corroborated...

influential circles of Constantinople and was rapidly promoted by the emperor Michael III eventually becoming co-emperor. By means of political maneuvering he...

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