Alousianos, son of Ioannes/John Vladislav M XI
Ἀλουσιανός (Alousianos 101)
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Narrative
(42)
Authorship
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Death
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Description
(9)
He had some black skin spread over his right elbow which sprouted thick hair
τὸ δὲ ἦν χρῶμά τι μέλαν τοῦ δεξιοῦ κατακεχυμένον ἀγκῶνος τριχὶ δασείᾳ ἐξηνθηκός. Psellos: Chronographia IV 48.8-10
A marvellous soldier
ὁ θαυμαστὸς ἐκεῖνος στρατιώτης. Kekaumenos 96.23-24
Most charming of the sons of Tsar Aaron .., of agreeable character, brilliant mind and distinguished fortune
ὁ γάρ τοι χαριέστερος τῶν τοῦ Ἀαρὼν υἱέων, ..., τό τε ἦθος ἡδὺς καὶ τὴν γνώμην λαμπρός, καὶ τὴν τύχην ἐπίσημος. Psellos: Chronographia IV 45.5-8
He was not at all in favour with
Michael 4
and did not share his planning nor participate in any distinction
οὗτος ὁ Ἀλουσιάνος οὐ πάνυ τι τῷ βασιλεῖ κατὰ γνώμην γενόμενος, οὔτε βουλῆς μετεῖχεν, οὔτε τινὸς ἐκοινώνει λαμπρότητος. Psellos: Chronographia IV 46.1-3
Had near his right elbow some black skin with thick hair round it
περὶ τὸν δεξιὸν ἀγκῶνα χρῶμά τι μέλαν καὶ θρὶξ δασεῖα περὶ αὐτὸν. Zonaras 17.17.28
Was aggrieved at being sentenced to remain at home and not to go to the palace nor to enter Byzantium at all, unless he were permitted entry
Zonaras 17.17.22
The trueborn seed
τὸ γνήσιον ... σπέρμα. Psellos: Chronographia IV 48.13-14
Was issued from royal blood
εἰς βασιλικὸν αἷμα τὴν ἀναφορὰν ἔχοντι. Skylitzes 413.6
Was found sharper at plotting and anticipated the trickery of
Petros 102
ὀξυτέρος εὑρέθη ὁ Ἀλουσιάνος πρὸς τὴν ἐπιβουλὴν. Zonaras 17.17.32
Dignity/Office
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Magistros
τὸ τῶν μαγίστρων ὕψος. Skylitzes 414.37
μάγιστρος. Zonaras 17.17.36
Patrikios
πατρίκιος. Skylitzes 413.89
πατρίκιος. Zonaras 17.17.22
Strategos of Theodosioupolis
στρατηγὸς Θεοδοσιουπόλεως. Skylitzes 413.89
Education
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Ethnic label
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Second Name
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Kinship
(6)
father of
Anonymi 7003
(παίδων). Psellos: Chronographia IV 46.10
husband of
Anonyma 116
(γυναικεῖον). Skylitzes 413.94
(γυναικὸς). Psellos: Chronographia IV 46.10
son (second) of
Aaron 101
δεύτερος υἱός. Skylitzes 413.90
Language Skill
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Location
(15)
Bulgaria
arrived in Bulgaria Βουλγαρίαν. Zonaras 17.17.24
came to Bulgaria τῆς τῶν Βουλγάρων γίνεται γῆς. Psellos: Chronographia IV 47.9-10
Charsianon
owned through his wife (
Anonyma 116
) a beautiful village at Charsianon ἐν τῷ Χαρσιανῷ. Skylitzes 413.94
Constantinople
had been ordered not to enter Constantinople Βυζάντιον. Psellos: Chronographia IV 46.4
visited
Anonymus 7004
two or three times in Constantinople τῆς μεγαλοπόλεως. Psellos: Chronographia IV 47.2
was sent by
Michael 4
to Constantinople Βυζάντιον. Psellos: Chronographia IV 49.16
was sent by the emperor (
Michael 4
) to the orphanotrophos (
Ioannes 68
) at Constantinople Βυζάντιον. Skylitzes 414.36
was sentenced not to enter Constantinople Βυζάντιον. Zonaras 17.17.22
Mosynopolis (Thrace)
fled to the emperor (
Michael 4
) at Mosynopolis (Thrace) ἐν Μοσυνουπόλει. Skylitzes 414.35-36
Ostrobos (Bulgaria)
fled to Deljan (
Petros 102
)'s camp at Ostrobos (Bulgaria) ἐν Ὀστροβῷ. Skylitzes 413.3
Theodosioupolis (Erzerum)
fled from Theodosioupolis (Erzerum) τῆς πόλεως. Skylitzes 413.90
was strategos of Theodosioupolis (Erzerum) Θεοδοσιουπόλεως. Skylitzes 413.89
Thessalonike
attacked but failed to capture Thessalonike Θεσσαλονίκη. Kekaumenos 96.7
besieged for 6 days Thessalonike τῆς πόλεως. Skylitzes 413.11
reached with
Basileios 105
Theodorokanos Thessalonike εἰς Θεσσαλονίκην. Skylitzes 413.2
Occupation/Vocation
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Possession
(1)
Owned a beautiful village through his wife (
Anonyma 116
) at Charsianon which
Ioannes 68
(the orphanotrophos) seized
γυναικεῖον χωρίον, ὅπερ εἶχεν ἐν τῷ Χαρσιανῷ κάλλιστον. Skylitzes 413.93-94
Religion
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Eunuchs
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Alternative Name
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