- Alexius I Comnenus
- biographical name 1048-1118 Byzantine emperor (1081-1118)
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Alexius I Comnenus
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Alexius I Comnenus — born 1048, Constantinople died Aug. 15, 1118 Byzantine emperor (1081–1118). An experienced military leader, he seized the Byzantine throne in 1081, driving back the invading Normans and Turks and founding the Comnenian dynasty. Alexius increased… … Universalium
Alexius II Comnenus — ▪ Byzantine emperor also spelled Alexios II Komnenos born , 1169 died c. September 1183, Constantinople, Byzantine Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey] Byzantine emperor from 1180 to 1183. Alexius was the son of Manuel I Comnenus and Maria,… … Universalium
Alexius Comnenus — may refer to:* Alexios I Komnenos, Byzantine emperor * Alexius Comnenus (d. 1136), son of Isaakios Comnenus (d. 1154) * Alexius Comnenus (d. 1142), son of John II Comnenus * Alexius Comnenus (d. 1170), illegitimate son of Andronicus I Comnenus *… … Wikipedia
Alexius II — may refer to:* Alexius II Comnenus (1167 1183), Byzantine Emperor * Alexius II of Trebizond (1297 1330), Emperor of Trebizond * Patriarch Alexius II (1990 present), Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia … Wikipedia
ALEXIUS I — ALEXIUS I. Comnenus, fil. Isaci Imperatoris Constantinopolitani, inclusô in Monasterium Nicephorô Botoniate, imperiô potitus; divisis inter fratres terris, cum sumptuum non suppeteret satis, sacris manus iniecit, et exactionibus subditos… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
ALEXIUS III — ALEXIUS III. Comnenus et Porphyrigeneta dici voluit, cum antea Angelus cognominaretur: Fratrem Isaacum imperiô et oculis privavit, a quo e Turcica captivitate liberatus erat. Sed huius fil. Venetiis Gallos in Orientem cogitantes permovit, ut arma … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Comnenus family — ▪ Byzantine emperors Comnenus also spelled Komnenos Byzantine family from Paphlagonia, members of which occupied the throne of Constantinople for more than a century (1081–1185). Manuel Eroticus Comnenus was the first member of the… … Universalium
Alexius — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Alexius imagesize= caption= pronunciation= gender =male meaning = region = origin = Greek related names = Alexia (female) Alexey Alexander footnotes = Alexius is the latinized form of the given name Alexios ( el … Wikipedia
Comnenus — Comnenian /kom nee nee euhn/, adj. /kom nee neuhs/, n. a dynasty of Byzantine emperors that ruled at Constantinople, 1057? 1185, and at Trebizond in Asia Minor, 1204 1461?. * * * (as used in expressions) Alexius I Comnenus Andronicus I Comnenus… … Universalium
Alexius — (as used in expressions) Alexius I Comnenus Alexius V Ducas Mourtzouphlus Meinong Alexius Ritter knight von Handschuchsheim * * * … Universalium
