Theodoros Kontostephanos killed by an old enemy in the battle at Mopsuestia

Summary:
 
Dates:
1152 
mercenary soldier in Byzantine service (Anonymus 17039)
  • Took revenge for a previous slight by beheading Theodoros 17001 (Kontostephanos) in a battle at Mopsuestia, after he had lost his horse when it was hit by an arrow (:) Kinnamos 124.8-12
Theodoros Kontostephanos, military leader under Manuel I (Theodoros 17001)
  • After losing his horse when it was hit by an arrow he was beheaded by a mercenary (Anonymus 17039) out of revenge for a previous slight (:) Kinnamos 124.7-12