Maria Komnene (Tzousmene), daughter of Ioannes II E / M XII
κυρὰ Μαρία (Varzos 75-I.448, Seyrig 9) (Maria 168)
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Narrative
(4)
Authorship
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Death
(2)
Died of an incurable illness
νόσος ... ἄφυκτον ὑπογράφει τὸν κίνδυνον ... τὸ χρεὼν ἐκείνη ἀνέπλησε. Kinnamos 36.22-37.2
She was one of the group of living members of the imperial family mentioned in the obituary of the Pantokrator monastery, to be given commemoration after their death (October, 1136)
Pantokrator Typikon 262
Description
(2)
An exceptionally high-minded woman, with a most masculine approach
γυνὴ μεγαλόφρων ἐν ταῖς μάλιστα καὶ πολὺ τὸ ἀρρενωπὸν ἔχουσα. Kinnamos 37.2-3
Blessed and of everlasting remembrance (had died by the time her grandson
Nikephoros 175
issued his sigillion for Xeropotamou)
ἡ μακαρία ἐκείνη καὶ ἀείμνηστος. Panteleemon 69.1
Dignity/Office
(3)
Kaisarissa
καισαρίσσης.
Seal 0
καισαρίσσης. Pantokrator Typikon 262
Porphyrogennetos
πορφυρογεννήτων. Pantokrator Typikon 262
Education
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Ethnic label
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Second Name
(2)
Komnenos
Κομνηνή. Panteleemon 69.1
Tzousmenos
Τζουσμένη. Panteleemon 69.1
Kinship
(9)
daughter of
Ioannes 2
(ἕτερον θῆλυ). Anna Komnene 370.44
θυγατέρων. Pantokrator Typikon 262
daughter (eldest) of
Ioannes 2
τῇ πρεσβυτάτῃ τῶν ... θυγατέρων. Kinnamos 36.20-21
grandmother of
Nikephoros 175
μάμμη. Panteleemon 69.1
mother of
Anna 20111
(θυγατρός).
Seal 0
sister of
Alexios 103
ἕτερον θῆλυ. Anna Komnene 370.44
sister of
Manuel 1
(ἀδελφῷ). Kinnamos 38.1
wife of
Ioannes 306
ἣν ... ἠγάγετο. Kinnamos 36.21
ἡ σύνοικος. Kinnamos 37.19
Language Skill
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Location
(5)
Athos: Xeropotamou
donated fields in the region of Hierissos at Ozolimne and Belikeia to Xeropotamou τοῦ Ξηροποτάμου. Panteleemon 69.2
Balabista
was born at Balabista Βαλαβίσταν. Anna Komnene 370.44
Debelikeia (Macedonia)
owned properties (which she donated to Xeropotamou) in the region of Hierissos at Debelikeia (Macedonia) Βελικείας. Panteleemon 69.3
Hierissos
donated to Xeropotamou fields at Ozolimne and Belikeia in the region of Hierissos τῆς Ἱερισσώ. Panteleemon 69.2
Ozolimne (Chalkidike)
owned properties (which she donated to Xeropotamou) in the region of Hierissos at Ozolimne (Chalkidike) τῆς Ὀζολίμνου. Panteleemon 69.2-3
Occupation/Vocation
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Possession
(1)
Fields at Ozolimne and Belikeia in the region of Hierissos (which she donated to Xeropotamou)
χωραφιαῖα τόπια τὰ διακείμενα ἐν τῇ τοποθεσίᾳ τῆς Ἱερισσώ, ἤγουν τὰ τῆς Ὀζολίμνου καὶ Βελικείας. Panteleemon 69.2-3
Religion
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Eunuchs
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Alternative Name
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Uncertain Ident
(1)