Certainty: 2 Eudokia made a nun & exiled by Michael VII with her other children to her convent of Piperoudion Certainty: 2
1072
Certainty: 3 Romanos Diogenes died on Prote, to be buried & mourned by his wife Eudokia Certainty: 3
1081
Certainty: 2 Alexios befriended Leon & Nikephoros Diogenes & treated Eudokia well Certainty: 2
Certainty: 3 Palaiologos was summoned by Alexios' seal-ring: a decision was taken to fight at once Certainty: 3
1085
Certainty: 1 Nikephoros Diogenes, though made doux of Crete, was resentful, but Leon was happy with his lot Certainty: 1
1086
Certainty: 3 In discussions at Lardea, opinion was divided, with young officers wishing to fight the Pechenegs Certainty: 3
Certainty: 3 In council of war, some were for battle, others for guerilla tactics; Alexios decided to attack Certainty: 3
Certainty: 3 Both sides prepared for battle, with Byzantines' leaders listed Certainty: 3
Certainty: 3 Alexios was forced to flee gloriously, turning often & killing pursuers, first to Goloe, then to Beroe Certainty: 3
1094
Certainty: 2 Nikephoros Diogenes began to plot fairly openly against Alexios I Certainty: 2
Certainty: 2 Alexios made every attempt to win over Nikephoros Diogenes, but his plots persisted Certainty: 2
Certainty: 3 Alexios, en route to deal with Bolkan & rebuild the area, reached Daphnoution & awaited his relatives
When Alexios heard of the defeat of Ioannes, son of the sebastokrator, he began a swift campaign to rebuild ruined castles and exact reprisals on Bolkanos; but he stopped at Daphnoution (near the capital), waiting for family members. Nikephoros Diogenes, son of Romanos IV, soon joined Alexios, in his usual mixture of moods. He pitched his tent not in the usual spot but close to the slope leading up to Alexios' tent. Manuel Philokales saw the position of Diogenes' tent, was astounded and said that he feared some attempt against Alexios in the night. He would try to persuade him to move the tent
Certainty: 3 Alexios ignored warnings of assassination; Nikephoros Diogenes did enter his tent but was deterred Certainty: 3
Certainty: 3 Nikephoros again failed to murder Alexios on Konstantinos Doukas porphyrogennetos' estate near Serres Certainty: 3
Certainty: 3 Nikephoros Diogenes fled to an estate of Maria of Alania; Alexios left Konstantinos at Pentegostis Certainty: 3
Certainty: 3 Nikephoros Diogenes failed to borrow a horse, did not flee, was arrested & questioned Certainty: 3
Certainty: 3 Mouzakes elicited a confession from Nikephoros Diogenes, naming conspirators with some evidence Certainty: 3
Certainty: 3 Alexios was in danger, seeing how few his supporters were; he punished only a few ringleaders Certainty: 3