• Anna Komnene (Greek: Ἄννα Κομνηνή, romanized: Ánna Komnēnḗ; 1 December 1083 – 1153), commonly Latinized as Anna Comnena, was a Byzantine Greek princess...
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  • the biography of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos written by his daughter Anna Komnena about a century later. In fifteen-syllable blank verse (versus politicus)...
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  • Anna Komnene Angelina or Comnena Angelina (Greek: Άννα Κομνηνή Αγγελίνα; c. 1176 – 1212) (not to be confused with Anna Komnene) was Empress consort of...
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    Béla IV of Hungary. She was the daughter of Theodore I Laskaris and Anna Komnena Angelina. She was a younger sister of Irene Lascarina, first Empress...
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    ústav Akademie věd ČR, v. v. i. and Euroslavica. pp. 173–88. Alexiad by Anna Komnena Chronicon universale anonymi Laudunensis Deeds of John and Manuel Comnenus...
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  • Byzantines probably precipitated his fall. Malik Shah was described by Anna Komnena as a fool who often ignored the strategies of his more experienced generals...
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  • maternal grandparents were Theodore I Laskaris and Anna Komnena Angelina.[citation needed] In 1243, Anna married Rostislav Mikhailovich. Rostislav could...
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    Radika. The Byzantine emperor Basil II knew of its existence, historian Anna Komnena recorded the name as Devré in the Alexiad, and Feliks Petančić referred...
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    Primary Chronicle Strategikon of Kekaumenos by Kekaumenos Alexiad by Anna Komnena Deeds of John and Manuel Comnenus by John Kinnamos Historia ecclesiastica...
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    Byzantine Emperor Alexios III Angelos 29. Euphrosyne Castamonitissa 7. Anna Komnena Angelina 30. Andronikos Doukas Kamateros 15. Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera...
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    near Shkëmbi i Kavajës, at the time known as Petra. Byzantine historian Anna Komnena in the Alexiad records the name of the area as Kabalion. In the second...
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  • Barbara Komnena (Russian: Варвара Комнина, romanized: Varvara Komnina) is a mythical figure, claimed to be the daughter of the Byzantine emperor Alexios...
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  • they could inter-marry or leave for another country of their choice. Anna Komnena in her Alexiad mentions a Pecheneg chief named Khalis. Abraham Harkavy...
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    family, his mother was related to the imperial Komnenos clan. He married Anna, a younger daughter of Emperor Alexios III Angelos in 1200. He received the...
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    Laskaris 14. Theodore I Laskaris 29. Ioanna Karatzaina 7. Maria Laskarina 30. Alexios III Angelos 15. Anna Komnena Angelina 31. Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera...
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  • Rostislav Mikhailovich, future ruler of Belgrade and Slavonia, and his wife Anna of Hungary. After the death of her father's father, Kunigunda's family relocated...
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    Komnenos), Alexios Bryennios (a son of Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger and Anna Komnena), or Alexios Komnenos (a son of the emperor John II Komnenos). If the...
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    siècles (1988) 101. A. Conze, Reise auf der Insel Lesbos (1865) 21-4. Anna Komnena, Alexiad, vol. 2, p. 110f. Tabula Imperii Byzantini 10 s.v. Methymna...
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    Komnena Nemanjić (Serbian Cyrillic: Комнена Немањић; Albanian: Komnena Nemanjiq; fl. 1208–1215) was a Serbian princess from the Nemanjić dynasty. She was...
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  • at the end of Alexius' reign. Finlay used the following passage from Anna Komnena’s The Alexiad to support his argument: Later, the godless ones were transferred...
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    Emperor John IV Laskaris. Her maternal grandparents were Tsar Ivan Asen II and Anna Maria of Hungary. In 1257, Irene married Bulgarian nobleman Constantine Tikh...
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  • Fathers of the Third Century, Commodianus. Comnena, Anna. Anna Comnena, also known as Anna Komnena (1083 – 1150s), was a Byzantine princess and author...
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    Annals of the Saljuq Turks. Translated by Richards, D.S. Routledge. Komnena, Anna. "The Alexiad". Medieval Sourcebook. Fordham University. Retrieved 23...
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  • doux Alexios Bryennios, a son of Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger and Anna Komnena. The third hypothesis, supported by Paul Gautier and Mihail-Dimitri Sturdza...
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    Kingdom of Hungary. Béla was the son of Duke Rostislav of Macsó and his wife, Anna, a daughter of King Béla IV of Hungary. When Duke Rostislav died in 1262...
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  • Theodora Kantakouzene. She had two brothers, and four sisters; the eldest Anna later became Queen consort of Georgia as the second wife of King Bagrat V...
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  • with his feast day on 2 January (new calendar). Buckler, Georgina. Anna Komnena: A Study. Oxford: University Press, 1929. J.M. Hussey. The Orthodox Church...
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  • (1410s–1440s), eldest daughter of Despot Andrea III Muzaka and his wife Anna Zenevisi, Lady of Grabossa. In 1460, she married exiled Serbian ruler Stefan...
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  • Annals of the Saljuq Turks. Translated by Richards, D.S. Routledge. Komnena, Anna. "The Alexiad". Medieval Sourcebook. Fordham University. Retrieved 23...
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  • Hendy 2008, p. 240; Kazhdan 1991, p. 1317; Skoulatos 1980, p. 197. Anna Komnena. Alexiad, 4.3. Kazhdan 1991, p. 1317; Skoulatos 1980, pp. 197–198. Hendy...
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