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527: 176:, but Taronites escaped this fate due to the intervention of his wife. His fate after that is unknown, as is that of Maria Komnene; she may have become a nun with the 173: 198: 92: 502: 126:, to enter Byzantine service, and the three were set free. His career until the rise to the throne of Alexios I in 1081 is otherwise unknown. 517: 507: 432: 423: 111: 183:
The couple had two sons, and possibly a daughter, who may have been named Anna, but is otherwise unknown. The sons were:
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As emperor, Alexios swiftly promoted Michael to the highest court dignities: Michael was named
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Nikephoros Melissenos. Despite these high honours, he became involved in the conspiracy of
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The Byzantine Personalities of the Alexiad: Prosopographical Analysis and Synthesis
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by a Turkish warband. However, Manuel soon persuaded the Turkish leader,
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Gregory Taronites, had been involved in a conspiracy against the
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he married Maria Komnene, the oldest daughter of the
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Index

Greek
Byzantine
Alexios I Komnenos
Taronitai
Armenian
Taron
patrikios
megas domestikos
Michael IV the Paphlagonian
John Komnenos
Anna Dalassene
Alexios I Komnenos
Manuel Komnenos
Seljuk Turks
Nikephoros Melissenos
Chrysoskoulos
protosebastos
protovestiarios
panhypersebastos
Caesar
Nikephoros Diogenes
Romanos IV Diogenes
Katakalon Kekaumenos
blinded
monastic name
John Taronites
Gregory Taronites
Gregory Taronites
John II Komnenos
ODB

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