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2 de may. de 2024 · The reign of Manuel I (1143–1180) marked the high point of the revival of the Byzantine empire under the Comnenian dynasty. It was, however, followed by a rapid decline, leading to the sack of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade in 1204. This book, the first devoted to Manuel's reign for over eighty years, re-evaluates the emperor and his ...
Manuel I Komnenos (1143–1180) Click on image to enlarge. As with the accession of his father, Manuel’s was contested. He was the youngest son of John II, and was with his father when he died in Cilicia in 1143. Even though his older brother Isaakios was still alive, and in the capital, Manuel's supporters gained control of the palace and he ...
The Byzantine Empire was ruled by emperors of the Komnenos dynasty for a period of 104 years, from 1081 to about 1185. The Komnenian (also spelled Comnenian) period comprises the reigns of five emperors, Alexios I, John II, Manuel I, Alexios II and Andronikos I. It was a period of sustained, though ultimately incomplete, restoration of the ...
Unknown. Manuel Komnenos ( Greek: Μανουήλ Κομνηνός, romanized : Manouēl Komnēnos; 1145–1185?) was the eldest son of Byzantine emperor Andronikos I Komnenos, and the progenitor of the Grand Komnenos dynasty of the Empire of Trebizond. He served his uncle, Manuel I Komnenos, as a diplomatic envoy to the Russian principalities ...
This was a pivotal era in the medieval Roman history. In my estimation Manuel Komnenos (ruled 1143-1180) had the resources, the power, the prestige, and even the personal talent to achieve a definitive victory over the Seljuks. His grandfather Alexios Komnenos and his father John II Komnenos left him a restored empire with great wealth,…
After Manuel I's reign the Komnenos dynasty fell into conspiracies and plots like many of its predecessors (and the various contenders within the family sought power and often succeeded in overthrowing the preceding kinsman); Alexios II, the first Komnenos to ascend as a minor, ruled for three years and his conqueror and successor Andronikos I ...
Andronikos I Komnenos’ hatred towards Manuel I Komnenos resulted in the murder of his son, young emperor Alexios, whose body was mutilated and dumped into the sea in a lead coffin.33 If the funeral church was really 30 N. P. Ševčenko, The tomb of Manuel I Komnenos, again, 1.
