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Alexios I Komnenos

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613:, mother of Irene Doukaina. Botaneiates allowed them to be treated as refugees rather than as guests. They were allowed to have family members bring in their own food and were on good terms with the guards from whom they learned the latest news. Anna was highly successful in three important aspects of the revolt: she bought time for her sons to steal imperial horses from the stables and escape the city; she distracted the emperor, giving her sons time to gather and arm their troops; and she gave a false sense of security to Botaneiates that there was no real treasonous plot against him. After bribing the Western troops guarding the city, Isaac and Alexios Komnenos entered the capital victoriously on 1 April 1081. 579:. From there she negotiated with the emperor for the safety of family members left in the capital, while protesting her sons' innocence of hostile actions. Under the falsehood of making a vesperal visit to worship at the church, she deliberately excluded the grandson of Botaneiates and his loyal tutor, met with Alexios and Isaac, and fled for the forum of Constantine. The tutor discovered they were missing and eventually found them on the palace grounds, but Anna was able to convince him that they would return to the palace shortly. Then to gain entrance to both the outer and inner sanctuary of the church, the women pretended to the gatekeepers that they were pilgrims from 1512: 563: 987: 559:
only five years older than he. Maria was persuaded to do so on the advice of her own "Alans" and her eunuchs, who had been instigated by Isaac Komnenos. Given Anna's tight hold on her family, Alexios must have been adopted with her implicit approval. As a result, Alexios and Constantine, Maria's son, were now adoptive brothers, and both Isaac and Alexios took an oath that they would safeguard his rights as emperor. By secretly giving inside information to the Komnenoi, Maria was an invaluable ally.
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a sane and trusted regent in his absence. Alexios was never happier than when taking part in military exercises and he assumed personal command of his troops whenever possible. As such, Dalassene was the effective administrator of the Empire during Alexios' long absences in military campaigns: she was constantly at odds with her daughter-in-law and had assumed total responsibility for the upbringing and education of her granddaughter Anna Komnene.
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tradition of imperial exclusivity and co-opted most of the nobility into his extended family and, through it, his government. Those who did not become part of this extended family were deprived of power and prestige. This measure, which was intended to diminish opposition, was paralleled by the introduction of new courtly dignities, like that of
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sons were loyal subjects (Alexios and Isaac were discovered absent without leave), and had learned of a plot by enemies of the Komnenoi to have them both blinded and had, therefore, fled the capital so they may continue to be of loyal service to the emperor. She refused to go with them and demanded that they allow her to pray to the
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who had spent all their funds and wanted to worship before starting their return trip. However, before they were to gain entry into the sanctuary, Straboromanos and royal guards caught up with them to summon them back to the palace. Anna then protested that the family was in fear for their lives, her
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instead of the rightful claimant to the title, his wife Irene Doukaina. Anna Dalassene's ability to help him seize power and control the aristocracy, as well as her ability to understand and resolve dilemmas, assured Alexius that her mother was a capable counsel and managing partner by his side, and
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was born in 1087: Anna's engagement to Constantine was dissolved, and she was moved to the main Palace to live with her mother and grandmother. Alexios became estranged from Maria, who was stripped of her imperial title and retired to a monastery, and Constantine Doukas was deprived of his status as
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She was allowed to enter. As if she were weighed down with old age and worn out by grief, she walked slowly and when she approached the actual entrance to the sanctuary made two genuflections; on the third she sank to the floor and taking firm hold of the sacred doors, cried in a loud voice: "Unless
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Apart from all of his external enemies, a host of rebels also sought to overthrow Alexios from the imperial throne, thereby posing another major threat to his reign. Due to the troubled times the empire was enduring, he had by far the greatest number of rebellions against him of all the Byzantine
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Doukas and his successor Nikephoros III Botaneiates, and who was renowned for her beauty. Alexios arranged for Maria to stay on the palace grounds, and it was thought that he was considering marrying her. However, his mother consolidated the Doukas family connection by arranging the Emperor's
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Nikephoros III Botaneiates was forced into a public vow that he would grant protection to the family. Straboromanos tried to give Anna his cross, but for her it was not large enough for all bystanders to witness the oath. She also demanded that the cross be personally sent by Botaneiates as a
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The empress was already closely connected to the Komnenoi through Maria's cousin Irene's marriage to Isaac Komnenos, so the Komnenoi brothers were able to see her under the pretense of a friendly family visit. Furthermore, to aid the conspiracy Maria had adopted Alexios as her son, though she was
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Alexios I had overcome dangerous crises and stabilized the Byzantine Empire, inaugurating a century of imperial prosperity and success. He had also profoundly altered the nature of the Byzantine government. By seeking close alliances with powerful noble families, Alexios put an end to the
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By the time Alexios ascended the throne, the Seljuqs had taken most of Asia Minor. Alexios was able to secure much of the coastal regions by sending peasant soldiers to raid the Seljuq camps, but these victories were unable to stop the Turks altogether. He also got military support from Western
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given to the emperor's brother Isaac Komnenos. Although this policy met with initial success, it gradually undermined the relative effectiveness of imperial bureaucracy by placing family connections over merit. Alexios' policy of integration of the nobility bore the fruit of continuity: every
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and dated his charters by Alexios' reign. Henry's allegiance would be the last example of Byzantine political control on peninsular Italy. The Norman military danger subsided with the death of Guiscard in 1085, and the Byzantines recovered most of their losses.
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A conspiracy in 1084 involving several senators and officers of the army. This was uncovered before too many followers were enlisted. In order to conceal the importance of the conspiracy, Alexios merely banished the wealthiest plotters and confiscated their
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in 1097–1099. This success is ascribed by Alexios' daughter Anna to his policy and diplomacy, but by the Latin historians of the crusade to his treachery and deception. In 1099, a Byzantine fleet of ten ships was sent to assist the crusaders in capturing
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vow of his good faith. He obliged, sending a complete assurance for the family with his own cross. At the emperor's further insistence, and for their own protection, they took refuge at the convent of Petrion, where they were eventually joined by
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As stated in the Alexiad, Isaac and Alexios left Constantinople in mid-February 1081 to raise an army against Botaneiates. However, when the time came, Anna quickly and surreptitiously mobilized the remainder of the family and took refuge in the
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from 1081 to 1118. Inheriting a collapsing empire and faced with constant warfare during his reign, Alexios was able to curb the Byzantine decline and begin the military, financial, and territorial recovery known as the
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rebelled in Asia Minor, but Alexios successfully subdued them by 1076. In 1078, he was appointed commander of the field army in the West by Nikephoros III. In this capacity, Alexios defeated the rebellions of
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to Jerusalem in 1086 spending time assisting the Byzantine Emperor against the Turks. In one battle Robert and three of his companions rode ahead of the main army charging the forces under the command of
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Later in the 1090s, Alexios directed his attention towards Asia Minor, most of which had fallen to the Seljuk Turks. Desiring western support, he took reconciliatory measures towards the
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In 1116, though already terminally ill, Alexios conducted a series of defensive operations in Bithynia and Mysia to defend his Anatolian territories against the inroads of
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against Nikephoros III. The mother of Alexios, Anna Dalassene, was to play a prominent role in this coup d'état of 1081, along with the current empress,
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in Asia Minor but refused to fight his kinsman. This did not, however, lead to a demotion, as Alexios was needed to counter the expected invasion of the
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This put an end to the Pecheneg threat, but in 1094 the Cumans began to raid the imperial territories in the Balkans. Led by a pretender claiming to be
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co-emperor at the age of five in 1092, his wife Irene Doukaina wished to alter the succession in favor of their daughter Anna and Anna's husband,
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and participated in several campaigns until his death from disease. He married Irene, likely a Russian princess, and had at least two sons.
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During the last twenty years of his life Alexios lost much of his popularity. The years were marked by persecution of the followers of the
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my hands are cut off, I will not leave this holy place except on one condition: that I receive the emperor's cross as guarantee of safety".
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While Byzantine troops were assembling for the expedition, the Doukas faction at court approached Alexios and convinced him to join a
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The thirty-seven year reign of Alexios was full of struggle. At the outset he faced the formidable attack of the Normans, led by
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by the Pechenegs, who forced him to sign a truce and to pay protection money. In 1090 the Pechenegs invaded Thrace again, while
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Italics indicates a junior co-emperor, underlining indicates an emperor variously regarded as either legitimate or a usurper
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with Alexios in the Balkans, but he was blockaded by the Byzantine forces and agreed to become a vassal of Alexios by the
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and drove back the Normans, recovering most of Byzantine losses by 1085. In 1091, he achieved a decisive victory over the
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Manuel Komnenos, born February 1097 and known only from a manuscript now in Moscow, died probably soon after his birth
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for protection. This request was granted and Anna then manifested her true communicative and leadership capabilities:
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forces, not the immense hosts that arrived, to his consternation and embarrassment, after the pope preached the
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Zoe Komnene, born March 1098 and known only from a manuscript now in Moscow, died probably soon after her birth
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and the latter in a surprise night attack on his camp. Alexios was ordered to march against his brother-in-law
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Byzantine emperor who reigned after Alexios I Komnenos was related to him by either descent or marriage.
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by the crusaders forced the city to surrender to the emperor in 1097, and the subsequent crusader victory at
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Alexios' last years were also troubled by anxieties over the succession. Although he had crowned his son
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The "Prince's Crusade", the second and much more formidable host of crusaders, gradually made its way to
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in the fourth indiction in the month of April 6589. poured into the city through the Charisian Gate".
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records that the sky suddenly darkened and a "violent southern wind" blew the great statue of
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The Byzantine Personalities of the Alexiad: Prosopographical Analysis and Synthesis
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prince named Aron formed a plot in 1107 to murder Alexios as he was encamped near
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History 303: Early Medieval and Byzantine Civilization: Constantine to Crusades
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who are independently notable are shown. Rulers and co-rulers are denoted in
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of great wealth who in 1106 engaged in a plot with four brothers of the
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As early as 1090, Alexios had taken reconciliatory measures towards the
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The crusades: the authoritative history of the war for the holy land.
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This situation changed drastically, however, when Alexios' first son
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allowed the Byzantine forces to recover much of western Asia Minor.
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Catalogue of the Byzantine Coins in the Dumbarton Oaks Collection
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During this time, Alexios was rumored to be the lover of Empress
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heresies—one of his last acts was publicly to burn at the stake
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Around this time, in 1106, the twenty fifth year of his reign,
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Main historic authority on the proceedings of this event is
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from its column, killing a number of men and women nearby.
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Low relief depicting Alexios I, Campiello de Cà Angaran,
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who used him as a pretext to launch his invasion of the
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and took the throne for himself. He immediately faced
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By him she was the grandmother of Emperors 1385:, Alexios I had the following children: 812:(Robert the Frisian) returning from an armed 8: 5163:People associated with Xenophontos Monastery 2915:A History of the Byzantine State and Society 2747:ΕΥΨΥΧΙΑ. Mélanges offerts à Hélène Ahrweiler 836:. The help he sought from the West was some 731:to retaliate but failed to take Dorostolon ( 468:(r. 1068–1071) with distinction against the 94:1 April 1081 – 15 August 1118 2517:, vol. 2, William Blackwood & Sons 782:Byzantine–Seljuq Wars and the First Crusade 4999:Theodora Megale Komnene ("Despina Khatun") 4429: 4415: 4407: 3552: 3048: 3034: 3026: 2942: 2703:(2nd ed.), Longman, pp. 136–70, 2606:. Vol. 4, Alexius I to Michael VIII. 1351:given to Nikephoros Bryennios, or that of 821:, whose forces were scattered completely. 63: 45: 2801:The First Crusade: the Call from the East 1426:(18 September 1091 – 1130/31), was named 2360:. 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Index

Alexius I Comnenus
Alexius I (disambiguation)
Alexios Komnenos (disambiguation)
Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans

Euthymios Zigabenos
Byzantine emperor
Coronation
Nikephoros III Botaneiates
John II Komnenos
Constantine Doukas
Irene Doukaina
Issue
Anna Komnene
Maria Komnene
John II Komnenos
Andronikos Komnenos
Isaac Komnenos
Eudokia Komnene
Theodora Komnene
Dynasty
Komnenian
John Komnenos
Anna Dalassene
Eastern Orthodox
Greek
translit.
Latinized
Byzantine emperor
Komnenian restoration

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