Heinrich of Austria's peace mission to Sardike & marriage diplomacy in Hungary
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MANUEL I (1143-1180) (1161-1180)
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Summary:
Dates:
1166
Agnes, daughter of Henry II of Austria, wife of Istvan III of Hungary (
Agnes 17001
)
During the return of her father
Henry 17002
from his peace mission to Sardike, he persuaded
Stephanos 53
of Hungary to marry her (:)
Kinnamos 262.16-19
daughter of Iaroslav of Galicia (
Anonyma 17015
)
Was eventually rejected by
Stephanos 53
in favour of the daughter of
Henry 17002
(
Agnes 17001
) (:)
Kinnamos 262.17-19
Frederick III of Swabia, later Frederick I Barbarossa, western emperor (
Frederick 51
)
The peace mission of
Henry 17002
,
Theodora 17001
and
Otto 17001
came to Sardike to reconcile him to
Manuel 1
; Manuel's schemes had caused him problems, nearly losing him rule over Rome, as the pope
Alexandros 23
decided to return to old ways (:)
Kinnamos 261.12-21
Heinrich II Babenberg (Jasomirgott), duke of Austria (
Henry 17002
)
Came with his wife
Theodora 17001
and
Otto 17001
to Sardike, in order to reconcile
Frederick 51
and
Manuel 1
and achieve a truce in the war with Hungary, thus hiding Frederick's warlike preparations behind a pretence of peace (:)
Kinnamos 261.12-262.13
Returning from his peace mission to Sardike, he persuaded
Stephanos 53
of Hungary, who had rejected a Russian girl (
Anonyma 17015
), to marry his own daughter (
Agnes 17001
) (:)
Kinnamos 262.16-19
Emperor Manuel I Komnenos (
Manuel 1
)
Understood the motives of the peace mission led by
Henry 17002
; thus he treated him well and agreed to the proposal of a truce with the Hungarians, but came to no conclusions in relation to
Frederick 51
(:)
Kinnamos 262.13-16
Otto of Wittelsbach (
Otto 17001
)
Came with
Henry 17002
and his wife
Theodora 17001
to Sardike, in order to reconcile
Frederick 51
and
Manuel 1
and achieve a truce in the war with Hungary, thus hiding Frederick's warlike preparations behind a pretence of peace (:)
Kinnamos 262.10
István III, king of Hungary (
Stephanos 53
)
Eventually rejected the Russian girl (
Anonyma 17015
) and was persuaded by
Henry 17002
to marry his daughter (
Agnes 17001
) (:)
Kinnamos 262.17-19
Theodora, daughter of sebastokrator Andronikos (
Theodora 17001
)
Came with her husband
Henry 17002
and
Otto 17001
to Sardike, in order to reconcile
Frederick 51
and
Manuel 1
and achieve a truce in the war with Hungary, thus hiding Frederick's warlike preparations behind a pretence of peace (:)
Kinnamos 261.12-262.13