John Tzelepes Komnenos — was the son of Isaac Komnenus.Starting about 1130 John and his father, who was a brother of Emperor John II Komnenos ( John the Beautiful ), plotted to overthrow his uncle the emperor. They made various plans and alliances with the Danishmend… … Wikipedia
John II Komnenos — Infobox Monarch name =John II Komnenos Polytonic|Ίωάννης Β΄ Κομνηνός title =Emperor of the Byzantine Empire caption =Mosaic of John II at the Hagia Sophia. reign =1118 – 1143 predecessor =Alexios I Komnenos successor =Manuel I Komnenos spouse… … Wikipedia
John II Komnenos — 1) Emperor (q.v.) from 1118 1143 whose capable leadership consolidated the successes of his father Alexios I Komnenos (q.v.). During the first part of his reign, John campaigned in the Balkan Peninsula (q.v.), first against the Pechenegs… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
John Axuch — John Axoukh or Axoukhos, also transliterated as Axuch ( el. polytonic|Ἰωάννης Ἀξούχ [ος] , flourished circa 1087 circa 1150) was the commander in chief ( megas domestikos ) of the Byzantine Army during the reign of Emperor John II Komnenos, and… … Wikipedia
John Doukas — or Ducas (Greek: Ιωάννης Δούκας, Iōannēs Doukas ), (c. 1126 ndash; c. 1200) was the eldest sonFact|date=January 2008 of Constantine Angelos by Theodora Komnene, the seventh child of the Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos and Irene Doukaina,… … Wikipedia
John II — may refer to:People* John Papa Īī * John of Cappadocia (died 520), Patriarch of Constantinople. * Pope John II, Pope from 533 until his death in 535. * John II Platinus (died 702), Exarch of Ravenna. * John II of Naples (died 919). * John II of… … Wikipedia
Komnenos dynasty — The Komnenos or Comnenus ( el. Κομνηνός, Κομνηνοί) was a Byzantine Greek noble family and an important ruling Dynasty of the Byzantine Empire, as they are widely considered to have reversed the Decline of the Byzantine Empire for over a century,… … Wikipedia
Komnenos — Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos Komnenós or Comnenus (Greek Κομνηνός, plural Κομνηνοί, pronounced /komniní/) was the name of a ruling family of the Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine Empire), who halted the political decline of the Empire from… … Wikipedia
John Kinnamos — Joannes Kinnamos or John Cinnamus ( el. polytonic|Ἰωάννης Κίνναμος or Κίναμος or Σίνναμος; fl. 12th century) was a Byzantine historian. He was imperial secretary (Greek grammatikos, most likely a post connected with the military administration)… … Wikipedia
John II Orsini — John II Orsini, also John Komnenos Doukas or Comnenus Ducas (Greek: Ιωάννης Κομνηνός Δούκας, Iōannēs Komnēnos Doukas , Italian: Giovanni II Orsini), was count palatine of Cephalonia from 1323 to 1324 and ruler of Epirus from 1323 to 1335.LifeJohn … Wikipedia