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John II Komnenos (1118–1143) [PDF]

open access: goldEncyclopedia, 2022
John II Komnenos was the son of Emperor Alexios I Komnenos and Eirene Doukaina, and brother of Princess Anna Komnene, the author of the Alexiad. Born in 1087, he was crowned soon after his fifth birthday as co-emperor with his father, and in 1105, he was
Maximilian Christopher George Lau
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Bucossie and Rodriguez Suarez (eds.), John II Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium: In the Shadow of Father and Son (Routledge, 2016)

open access: diamondRoyal Studies Journal, 2018
Review of Alessandra Bucossi and Alex Rodriguez Suarez eds., John II Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium: In the Shadow of Father and Son (London: Routledge, 2016).
K. S. Parker
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Βιβλιοκρισία:AL. BUCOSSI – AL. RODRIGUEZ-SUAREZ (eds.), John II Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium: In the Shadow of Father and Son [Centre for Hellenic Studies, Publications 17], London – New York: Routledge 2016 [PDF]

open access: diamondByzantina Symmeikta, 2019
Βιβλιοκρισία:Al. Bucossi – Al. Rodriguez-Suarez (eds.), John II Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium: In the Shadow of Father and Son [Centre for Hellenic Studies, Publications 17], London – New York: Routledge ...
Καλλιόπη Ν. ΜΑΥΡΟΜΜΑΤΗ
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The reign of Emperor John II Komnenos, 1087-1143

open access: gold, 2015
Despite ruling over arguably the most powerful Christian nation in the period, in a time when European and middle-eastern history entered a new phase of interaction due to the Crusades, John’s reign has received little scholarly attention. The only major monograph is Chalandon's Les Comnènes from 1912, since which a number of new sources have come to ...
Maximilian Lau
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The Politics of the Byzantine Empire under the Rule of John II Komnenos against the Seljuks

open access: closedBulgaria, the Bulgarians and Europe - Myth, History, Modernity
The change of rule in Constantinople in 1118 and the ascension to the throne of Emperor John II Komnenos did not lead to any changes in the primary goals of Byzantine foreign policy towards the East. The new basileus started immediately with great energy to realise the so called “Roman reconquest“ in Anatolia. It was no coincidence that the first march
Mesut Ali
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A Komnenos Mosaic in Hagia Sophia: On Its Dating and Iconology

open access: yesSanat Tarihi Yıllığı, 2023
This paper presents an examination of the Komnenos mosaic in the south gallery of Hagia Sophia by focusing on its dating and iconography. The mosaic often dates to, around 1122 and depicts Byzantine Emperor John II Komnenos, Empress Irene, and their son,
Yavuz Erdihan
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Land of Kaghrdik According to Armenian Sources

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2023
Historians continue debating the details of Emperor John II Komnenos’ (1118–1143) campaigns in the east. The exact place of his death in Cilicia in 1143 is unclear due to vague account of the sources in possession.
Haykaz Armenovich Gevorgyan   +1 more
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Images of the Emperors John II and Manuel I in the Accounts of William, Archbishop of Tyre

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2021
This article deals with the reception of the image of the Emperors John II and Manuel I of the Komnenos dynasty based on the chronicler’s account by William of Tyre (1130–1186).
Zdzisław Pentek
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Carbonates from the ancient world's longest aqueduct: A testament of Byzantine water management

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 36, Issue 4, Page 643-659, July/August 2021., 2021
Abstract The fourth‐ and fifth‐century aqueduct system of Constantinople is, at 426 km, the longest water supply line of the ancient world. Carbonate deposits i659ide an archive of both archaeological developments and palaeo‐environmental conditions during the depositional period.
Gül Sürmelihindi   +4 more
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Serbs in the poetry of Theodore Prodromos and anonymous Manganeios [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2006
Numerous rhetorical writings of the Comnenian period constitute a fruitful field of research, both with respect to historical data, i.e. hard historical facts hidden, though still recognizable, behind the peculiar and somewhat abstract mode of expression
Stanković Vlada
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