Certainty: 2 Manuel issued a chrysobull in favour of monasteries. Manuel I in the fifteenth year of his reign enacted that no harrassment could be inflicted on Byzantine monasteries in connection with any of their properties, confirming it with a chrysobull. This freed the monks from any need to become involved in litigation
Certainty: 3 Manuel I confirmed privileges & granted protection to Theologos of Patmos. Leontios, the hegoumenos of Patmos and patriarch of Jerusalem, appealed to Manuel I, citing privileges granted to his monastery by his imperial predecessors. He sought confirmation of the privileges and protection from the praktores of Samos. He mentioned Pegonites as a praktoras who had harassed the monks of Patmos as soon as he was appointed, making outrageous demands and pillaging the monastery's islands. Manuel fulfilled the request, signing in red ink and sealing in wax a decree confirming the privileges granted to Patmos by his predecessors and forbidding the praktores of Samos from harassing the monks. The decree was signed by the official Michael Hagiotheodorites, and a copy by Konstantios, the bishop of Leros. It was registered by Mochomos in the sekreton of the megas logariastes, and by Thomas Alyates in the sekreton of the epi tou vestiariou
Certainty: 3 Manuel I set out to Cilicia to punish Toros & Reynaud of Chatillon.
Certainty: 2 Manuel I drove on relentlessly past Attaleia in terrible conditions.
Certainty: 2 Breakdown of peace with William I of Sicily.
Certainty: 2 Sicilian naval raid proclaimed William I outside Constantinople (probably confused).
Certainty: 2 Manuel tried unsuccessfully to capture Toros by surprise.
Certainty: 2 Manuel captured Cilicia, including Tarsos & Anabarzos, without a battle.
Certainty: 2 Andronikos (I) escaped from prison in the Great Palace.
Certainty: 2 Andronikos (I) recaptured at Malagina & reimprisoned.
Certainty: 2 Ioannes Kamateros, logothetes of the dromos, told to report on Andronikos (I)'s escape.
Certainty: 1 Nikephoros Basilakes wrote four letters to Constantinople from exile in Philippopolis.
Certainty: 1 Basilakes wrote a forensic speech against "Bagoas", a decade after the event described.