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Hace 3 días · The Alexiad of Anna Komnene: Artistic Strategy in the Making of a Myth | Reviews in History. Book: The Alexiad of Anna Komnene: Artistic Strategy in the Making of a Myth. Penelope Buckley. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2014, ISBN: 9781107037229; 331pp.; Price: £65.00. Reviewer: Elisabeth Mincin. University of St Andrews. Citation:
Hace 4 días · Anna Comnena tells us that Alexios I recruited a contingent of Flemish knights after meeting the count of Flanders in 1091 and that during his Petcheneg campaign he was expecting to be joined by a contingent of troops from Rome. Jacoby also asserts that the request at Piacenza was unlikely because there was no need for mercenary troops at the ...
Hace 4 días · While both accounts are heavily indebted to the anonymous Gesta Francorum for their account of events, both depart from it in their attitude to the Byzantines and their emperor, Alexios I Komnenos. Guibert takes a decidedly more hostile line, introducing elements of criticism not found in the Gesta .
Hace 5 días · Alexios Palaiologos: Anna Komnene: Andronikos Angelos c. 1133–1183/85: Michael Palaiologos: Alexios III Angelos c. 1153–1211: George Palaiologos c. 1125–1167/68: Constantine Palaiologos fl. 1157–1166? Palaiologina: Alexios Palaiologos: Irene Komnene: Irene Angelina: Alexios Palaiologos d. 1203: Andronikos Palaiologos? Palaiologina ...
Hace 3 días · It places the crusade in the context of previous Byzantine interaction with the Latin West, especially attempts by the emperors to secure military help both before and during the reign of Alexios I Komnenos (1081-1118).
Hace 4 días · On this day 923 years ago, the final siege of Jerusalem commences during the First Crusade. The First Crusade made largely two independent assault on Jerusalem one made by the northern French under Duke Godfrey of Lorraine, Duke Robert of Normandy, Hugh of Vermandois and Tancred of the House of Hauteville.
Hace 3 días · Despite being a Protestant monarch, King Charles III has signalled his toleration for Roman Catholicism on a number of occasions, such as when he read 'God’s Grandeur' by Jesuit Priest Fr Gerard Manley Hopkins, often considered the finest Catholic poet in the English language.
