Emperor Manuel I Komnenos E / L XII
Μανουὴλ Κομνηνός (BBÖ I.29, Varzos 81-I.422, Seyrig 8) (Manuel 1) Permalink: http://db.pbw.kcl.ac.uk/pbw2011/entity/person/107722
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A larger battle took place at Mount Kalograia near Akrounos, and the Byzantines crushed the sultan's contingent, which fled back to Philomelion. The disaster overwhelmed Mas'ud, who withdrew quickly from Philomelion in disorder Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 1147 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 1148 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 1149Stephanos Kontostephanos besieged Kerkyra but was mortally wounded by a stone Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 1150 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Manuel advanced from Nis against Hungarian-Serbian allies Certainty: 3 Manuel showed great personal bravery in winning a confused battle on the Tara Certainty: 2 Manuel accepted submission of zupan of Serbia then returned to Constantinople Certainty: 2 Manuel attacked & pillaged Hungary, crossing the Sava in a hollowed canoe & towing his horse Certainty: 2 Manuel's numerous prisoners depopulated the "island" between Danube & Sava: he captured Zeugminon Certainty: 2 Manuel crossed the Sava against the army of the ban Belus, who soon withdrew Certainty: 2 Boris was successful & crossed the Danube at night laden with booty, lit by Manuel's torches Certainty: 2 Manuel stayed by the Danube to strengthen cities there against Geza II Certainty: 2 Geza feared another defeat & sued for peace; Manuel returned to Constantinople to celebrate a triumph Certainty: 2 1151Manuel heard that Geza planned an attack, & rushed to the Danube: a time of inactivity followed Certainty: 2 Manuel built light boats; Geza exchanged peace & submission for some of the prisoners lost in 1150 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 1152Manuel I granted tax exemptions & ordered praktikon for Theotokos Eleousa Certainty: 3 Manuel I & Eirene produced their first child, Maria Komnene Certainty: 2 1153Geza II revolted briefly, but was immediately overawed by Manuel's approach & sued for peace Certainty: 2 Andronikos (I), after failure in Cilicia, was appointed doux of Nis & Branicevo, with Kastoria also Certainty: 2 From Nis, Andronikos (I) began to conspire with Frederick Barbarossa & Geza II Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 1154Ioannes the protosebastos, gored by a boar, was treated by Manuel but obsessively hated by Andronikos Certainty: 2 Andronikos (I) was sent back to Constantinople & imprisoned in the palace Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Manuel, asked to adjudicate, chose Ouresis over Dese to rule Serbia Certainty: 2 Geza II, before hearing of Andronikos' imprisonment, attacked Branicevo with many allies Certainty: 2 Tzinziloukes & Istvan, by mistake, attacked the main Hungarian army & were nearly wiped out Certainty: 2 Ioannes Kantakouzenos rallied the remnants of the Byzantine army & restored order in Belgrade Certainty: 2 1155Manuel led large forces against Hungary, making Geza sue for peace; Manuel eventually agreed Certainty: 2 Diplomatic preliminaries to the Italian expedition Certainty: 2 1156Further successes in Italy, despite death of Michael Palaiologos Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Demands from Byzantine commanders for more forces. Siege of Brindisi Certainty: 2 Kilic Arslan II, Toros & Yaghi-Basan captured many cities in the east Certainty: 2 1157Alexios Axouchos, sent with money to recover affairs in Italy, achieved considerable success Certainty: 2 Manuel complained of attitudes of Byzantine prisoners in Sicily, then made a treaty with William I Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 1158 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Manuel I set out to Cilicia to punish Toros & Reynaud of Chatillon Certainty: 3 Manuel tried unsuccessfully to capture Toros by surprise Certainty: 2 Manuel captured Cilicia, including Tarsos & Anabarzos, without a battle Certainty: 2 1159Manuel eventually agreed to public humiliation of Reynaud before a wide range of ambassadors Certainty: 2 Elaborate (maybe imaginary) description of the humiliation of Reynaud & Toros in Manuel's camp Certainty: 2 Manuel received Baldwin III of Jerusalem coolly, then let him intercede for the Antiochenes & Toros Certainty: 2 Manuel received Toros, blinded Theodoros Stypeiotes & was reconciled to Georgios Pyrrogeorgios Certainty: 2 Manuel insisted on triumphal entry to Antioch, supported by Latins, & stayed in the palace for 8 days Certainty: 3 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Manuel I confirmed earlier chrysobulls of Theotokos Eleousa Certainty: 3 Manuel was attacked by Turks when hunting, but he kept the alliance because of bad news from home Certainty: 2 Baldwin suffered a broken arm following Manuel in the hunt, then was impressed by his medical skill Certainty: 2 Manuel took the direct route home, despite opposition from Kilic Arslan, & celebrated a triumph Certainty: 2 For revenge, Manuel arranged for a concerted attack by each Byzantine commander on his nearby Turks Certainty: 2 He moved from Thrace to pillage Dorylaion, then used imperial trumpets from hilltops to strike terror Certainty: 3 He defeated the Turks showing great personal heroism, then returned to Constantinople Certainty: 3 1160Manuel met Kilic Arslan's envoys at Pylai, dismissed them & attacked immediately Certainty: 2 Manuel achieved further surprise by marching at night with cressets, & pillaged widely Certainty: 2 Turks sent a spy to check Manuel's identity: he called this cowardice Certainty: 2 Manuel made his way home through a narrow defile with great courage Certainty: 2 Annual donation to Theotokos Eleousa established by Manuel I Certainty: 3 Turkish retaliation at Phileta & Laodikeia was damaging, driving Manuel to extreme measures Certainty: 2 Manuel mobilised fully against Kilic Arslan, summoning all those who had sworn military help Certainty: 2 1161Peace made with the Turks, who promised troops, cessation of raids & restitution of all conquests Certainty: 2 Manuel crossed to Thrace to meet a Cuman invasion, but they immediately withdrew Certainty: 2 Manuel was forced by a false alarm from the West to leave his dead wife & dying second daughter Certainty: 2 Manuel at Sardike faced complex problems of succession at Geza II's death Certainty: 2 Manuel went to Philippopolis to settle Serbian leadership, deposing Primislav in favour of Belouses Certainty: 2 Manuel entertained Kilic Arslan in Constantinople for 80 days, a triumph for Byzantium Certainty: 2 Manuel I married Maria of Antioch in Hagia Sophia with great splendour Certainty: 3 Grant of 30 paroikoi at Chostiane (Moglena) to Lavra by Manuel I Certainty: 1 1162 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Hungarians deposed Istvan IV: Manuel twice sent Alexios Kontostephanos to reinstate him Certainty: 2 Manuel had to intervene again in Serbia, since Dese proved unsatisfactory Certainty: 2 Dese, adding to his sins, was first imprisoned in Nis, then in the palace in Constantinople Certainty: 2 Manuel, seeing the Hungarians had reinstalled Istvan III for the unpopular Istvan IV, turned to Bela Certainty: 2 Manuel brought Bela of Hungary to Constantinople, to affiance him to his daughter Maria Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 1163Amalric wrote to Manuel, seeking, among other things, a Byzantine bride: a girl was later provided Certainty: 2 1164Konstantinos Kalamanos, attacked by Nur al-Din, defeated him but lost the victory by rashness Certainty: 2 Manuel, distressed at successes of Nur al-Din, was stopped from personal intervention by Hungarian crisis Certainty: 2 Manuel wrote to Istvan III, complaining of seizure of Bela's lands & treatment of Istvan IV Certainty: 2 Manuel was welcomed to Hungary by the Hungarian populace, & saved a boat in crossing the Danube Certainty: 2 Manuel prepared for battle with Istvan III, while testing the resolve of his Czech ally Certainty: 2 Manuel accepted Istvan III's terms, restoring land to Bela but sidelining Istvan IV Certainty: 2 First Nikephoros Chalouphes, then Michael Gabras were left to protect Sirmion & Istvan IV Certainty: 2 Manuel restored the arm of the martyr Prokopios from Sirmion to Nis Certainty: 2 1165 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Manuel sent another Manuel Komnenos as ambassador to Russian princes Certainty: 2 Manuel sent an army under prominent commanders with a Danube fleet to relieve Zeugminon Certainty: 2 Despite illness of empress, Manuel reached the Danube, crossing by a ruse & personal example Certainty: 2 Careful siege of Zeugminon by Manuel, balancing maintenance of siege with defence against relief force Certainty: 2 Manuel refused surrender of Zeugminon by zupans - though later they were imprisoned, not executed Certainty: 2 Andronikos (I) returned from Russia & was accepted in time to fight in the siege Certainty: 2 Manuel resettled Hungarians from Zeugminon, eventually made peace & returned home Certainty: 2 Manuel celebrated a triumph from the Akropolis to Hagia Sophia, not using the solid gold chariot Certainty: 2 Manuel bound the birth of a male child to his theological rectitude: Alexios (II) was born soon after Certainty: 2 Demetrios of Lampe stirred up the controversy over John 14.28 Certainty: 2 Stone from the ruins of Zeugminon used to fortify Belgrade (a kind of revenge) Certainty: 1 Soon after, an anticipatory march from Manuel forestalled another Hungarian outbreak Certainty: 1 1166After the death of William I of Sicily, Manuel kept the peace, refusing aid to help his brother usurp Certainty: 2 Manuel introduced a system to avoid delays to the courts caused by saints' days & holidays Certainty: 3 Andronikos (I) was sent to solve problems in Cilicia, with extra revenue from Cypriot taxes Certainty: 2 Church council on Christ's words, "My father is greater than I": sessions in early March Certainty: 3 Council of 1166: sessions from mid-March till May Certainty: 3 Manuel made a complex, three-pronged attack to teach the Hungarians a lesson Certainty: 2 Further evidence on the Danube of the treachery of Alexios Axouchos Certainty: 2 Heinrich of Austria's peace mission to Sardike & marriage diplomacy in Hungary Certainty: 2 Manuel used varied diplomacy against Frederick Barbarossa, especially Nikephoros Chalouphes in Venice Certainty: 1 1167Manuel's polo accident & convalescence Certainty: 2 Arrest, interrogation & punishment of Alexios Axouchos Certainty: 2 Preparations for Hungarian campaign, under Manuel's instructions Certainty: 2 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 1169Transport from Ephesos to Constantinople of the stone of Christ's Deposition: ceremonial reception Certainty: 2 Andronikos Kontostephanos' unsuccessful Egyptian expedition, with poor collaboration from Amalric I Certainty: 3 1170 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 3 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 1171Manuel by concerted action arrested all Venetians in the empire Certainty: 3 Amalric I of Jerusalem visited Constantinople, made petitions, & left having sworn subjection Certainty: 3 1172Venetian reprisals in Euboea, Chios & Lesbos did not go well: Manuel mocked them Certainty: 2 Aaron the akolouthos revealed Manuel's plan for counter-reprisals, which thus also failed Certainty: 2 Visit to Constantinople of Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony Certainty: 2 Manuel stopped rebellion of Serb zupan Dese; Dese's theatrical repentance was eventually accepted Certainty: 2 1173German attack on Ancona beaten off with the aid of Manuel's ally Aldruda Frangipane Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Certainty: 2 Manuel himself (not the asekretis) composed the speech for the silention Certainty: 0 1174Kilic Arslan refused to hand over conquered cities while Manuel was busy in the West Certainty: 2 Manuel turned east, sending garrisons for cities to be handed back; but there were still none Certainty: 2 1175Manuel postponed punitive action against Kilic Arslan, in favour of building & of acquiring Amaseia Certainty: 2 Treason & punishment of Manuel Kantakouzenos Certainty: 2 Rebuilding of Dorylaion Certainty: 2 Failed mission of Shahan-Shah to areas east of Ikonion Certainty: 2 Brutality of Ishaq-Michael Certainty: 2 Trial & punishment of Michael Gabras Certainty: 2 Fruitless mission to Manuel of Kilic Arslan's nobleman Gabras Certainty: 2 1176Before leaving Constantinople, Manuel sent 150 ships against Egypt, manning them with difficulty Certainty: 2 As Neokaisareia wanted to defect to Manuel, he sent Andronikos Batatzes there Certainty: 2 Manuel assembled his forces at Ryndakos - but late, delayed by late arrival of Hungarians & Serbs Certainty: 2 Manuel marched through Laodikeia & Maiander valley to settle down to siege of Ikonion Certainty: 2 Foreshadowing of Myriokephalon Certainty: 2 Defeat of Manuel I at Tziblimane (battle of Myriokephalon) Certainty: 3 1180Alexios betrothed to Agnes of France Certainty: 3 Unassigned Activities Authorship (1) He had returned to Constantinople, making it essential for Georgios 25002 to come to the capital to lobby him Tornikes, Georgios 158.22-23, 161.4-6 Death (2) Description (31) Dignity/Office (37) Education (2) His instruction in military affairs came from his father (an expert teacher), who led him in the campaigns against Kastamon, Gangra, Cilicia and Syria, as his best warrior τὸ σὸν ἀπήστραπτε δόρυ τῶν ἁπάντων λαμπρότερον. Italikos 282.20-286.9 Though he had had no taste of education in logic, by his natural sharpness and greatness of intellect he was absolutely superior to all people born in our times κἂν γὰρ καὶ παιδείας ἄγευστος λογικῆς ἦν, ἀλλὰ φύσεως ὀξύτητι καὶ μεγαλείῳ νοήσεως πάντων ἐφάπαξ ἐκράτει τῶν ἐν τοῖς καθ᾿ ἡμᾶς χρόνοις γεγενημένων ἀνθρώπων. Kinnamos 253.6-9 Second Name (5) Kinship (99) Location (197) 'Ayn Tab (Syria) received from Beatrice 4001 'Ayn Tab and at least five other places, giving her an annuity in return Hantab. William of Tyre bk. 17, 16.41 Abydos on his way from Asia to Danube crossed to Kallipolis via the strait of Abydos ᾿Αβύδου ... πορθμόν. Kinnamos 201.20-23 Adrianople (Lykaonia) passed by Adrianople (Lykaonia) ῾Αδριανούπολιν. Kinnamos 42.3 Aeironesion (Sazan island) was delayed by a destructive storm near Ἀειρρονήσιον. Niketas Choniates, Historia 89.62 Akrounos won a battle at Akrounos ᾿Ακρουνοῦ (Καλογραίας βουνός). Kinnamos 40.17-20 Amaseia expected the defection of Amaseia ᾿Αμάσεια. Kinnamos 293.6-7 Anazarbos captured Anazarbos ᾿Ανάζαρβον. Kinnamos 180.14 was proclaimed emperor near Anazarbos Ἀνάβαρζα. Italikos 290.15-16 Anchialos ordered ships into the Danube via Anchialos ᾿Αγχιάλου. Kinnamos 93.6-8 Antioch (on the Orontes) did all he could in the time available to settle matters at Antioch Ἀντιόχειαν. Niketas Choniates, Historia 50.53 gave the king of Jerusalem an unyielding reply over Antioch (on the Orontes) Kinnamos 237.18-238.1 in support of his plans to take over Edessa, sent ambassadors to Antioch Antiochiam. William of Tyre bk. 17, 16.12 theatrically humiliated Renaud 17001 at Antioch (on the Orontes) ᾿Αντιόχειαν. Kinnamos 182.11-183.6 Antioch on the Maiander was blamed for allowing Turks refuge in Antioch on the Maiander Antiochiae nomen habens diminutivum. Odo of Deuil 112 Antioch: Hagios Petros basilica ended his triumphal procession at the church of Hagios Petros ᾿Αντιοχέων ... τὸν Πέτρου τοῦ ἀποστόλου ... νεών. Kinnamos 187.16 Apameia (Bithynia) two days after a polo accident went to Apameia (Bithynia) ᾿Απάμειαν. Kinnamos 265.1 Argos issued a chrysobull containing the inventory for the bishopric of Argos Ἄργους. Kleinchroniken 228.4 Attaleia left most of army to heal their horses near Attaleia τῆς ᾿Αττάλου. Kinnamos 179.13-15 was to have a portion including Attaleia ἡ ᾿Αττάλου. Kinnamos 23.2 Augouste paused briefly at Augouste Αὐγούστῃ. Kinnamos 194.13 Avlon (Albania) He moved his camp towards Italy, from Kerkyra to Avlon Αὐλῶνα. Niketas Choniates, Historia 89.52 Belegrada crossed the Danube at Belegrada Βελέγραδα. Kinnamos 240.13 went on to Belegrada Βελέγραδα. Kinnamos 214.9-14 would fortify Belegrada Βελεγράδων. Kinnamos 10.15-18 Berroia (Macedonia) wintered near Berroia (Macedonia) τῆς Βερροίας. Kinnamos 96.22, 133.16 Bithynia raised an army from places in Rhyndakos and Bithynia Βιθυνίας. Kinnamos 294.8-9 Branicevo went and camped at Branicevo Βρανιτζόβῃ. Kinnamos 117.14 Chios sent enough troops to drive the Venetian raiders from Chios Χίον. Kinnamos 283.23-284.4 Chramon to confuse the Hungarians massed the army opposite Chramon Χράμου. Kinnamos 240.10-11 Chrysopolis (Bithynia) was taken by the emperor's gambroi (Anonymi 155 ) to Boukoleon from Chrysopolis (Bithynia) ἀπὸ Χρυσοπόλεως. Kleinchroniken 58.3 Cilicia nearly arrived completely unexpectedly in Cilicia Κιλικίᾳ. Kinnamos 178.4-180.11 sent an army to secure the safety of Cilicia Κιλικίαν. Kinnamos 217.2 was to have a portion including Cilicia τὴν Κιλίκων. Kinnamos 23.1 Constantinople (8 sources)Constantinople: Acropolis held a triumphal procession to Hagia Sophia from the Acropolis ἀκροπόλεως. Kinnamos 249.10-11 planned a triumphal procession to Hagia Sophia from the Acropolis ἀκροπόλεως. Kinnamos 206.13 Constantinople: Blachernai Deposed Kosmas 12 at a council in the Blachernai palace ἐν τῷ παλατίῳ τῶν Βλαχερνῶν. Council of 1147 307 held a council in the Blachernai palace ἐν τῷ παλατίῳ τῶν Βλαχερνῶν. Council of 1157 316 Constantinople: Boukoleon was taken by the emperor's gambroi (Anonymi 155 ) from Chrysopolis across to Boukoleon εἰς τὸν Βουκολέοντα. Kleinchroniken 58.3 Constantinople: Great Palace entered the Great Palace εἰς τὸ μέγαν Παλάτιον. Kleinchroniken 58.3 Constantinople: Great Palace, pronaos of church held a meeting in the pronaos of a church in the Great Palace προνάῳ. Sakkos (1170) 341.21 Constantinople: Great Palace, throne-room of Manuel I held meetings of councils in his new throne-room at the Great Palace πορφυρομανουηλάτου τρικλίνου. Sakkos (1166) 141.29-30, 153.15-16 Constantinople: Hagia Sophia had a synodal decree inscribed on stone and set up in Hagia Sophia τοῦ Σοφίας ἱεροῦ. Kinnamos 256.10 held a triumphal procession from the acropolis to Hagia Sophia τὸ τῆς Σοφίας μέγα ... ἱερόν. Kinnamos 249.10-11 married Maria 63 in Hagia Sophia εἰς τὸν ... τῆς τοῦ θεοῦ Σοφίας οἶκον. Kinnamos 211.1-2 Cremona won the secret adherence of Cremona Κρεμών. Kinnamos 231.2 Cyprus was to have a portion including Cyprus Κύπρῳ. Kinnamos 23.2 Damalis brought the stone of Christs Deposition from Ephesos to Damalis Δαμάλεως. Kinnamos 277.21-22 crossed the strait of Damalis τὸν Δαμάλεως πορθμόν. Kinnamos 294.7 Damatrys drew his sword and killed a lion-leopard at Damatrys Δαματρῦς. Kinnamos 266.22-23 Danube (11 sources)Demnitzikos was accused of responsibility for the Cuman capture of Demnitzikos Δεμνίτζικος. Kinnamos 93.19 Dorylaion reconstructed the city of Dorylaion Δορύλαιον. Kinnamos 294.12-295.12 successfully ravaged the area of Dorylaion Δορυλαίου. Kinnamos 191.15 Drina crossed to the river Drina Δρυνᾶν. Kinnamos 104.7-8 Dyrrachion was helped in naval pursuit of Venetians by forces from Dyrrachion ᾿Επιδάμνου. Kinnamos 285.5 Edessa (Rohas, Mesopotamia) sent a major office-holder to take over fortresses in Edessa illarum partium. William of Tyre bk. 17, 16.24-34 Egypt as Asia had been restored to Byzantium decided also to recover Egypt Αἴγυπτος. Kinnamos 278.6 sent 150 ships short of troops against Egypt Αἰγύπτου. Kinnamos 300.4-7 Ephesos brought to Constantinople the stone of Christs Deposition from Ephesos ᾿Εφεσίων τὴν γῆν. Kinnamos 277.10 Euripos garrisoned the cities well enough to beat off attacks on Euripos Εὐρίπῳ. Kinnamos 283.21-23 Gaïta camped at Gaïta Γάϊτα. Kinnamos 42.4 Galicia after two days captured Galicia Γαλίτζῃ. Kinnamos 102.24 Hellespont crossed from Europe to Asia via the Hellespont ῾Ελλησπόντου. Kinnamos 191.14 Hungary wanted to dominate Hungary Οὐννικῆς. Kinnamos 214.21-23 Ikonion (6 sources)Ionic Gulf imprisoned all those in Byzantine lands coming from Venice in the Ionic Gulf ᾿Ιονίου κόλπου. Kinnamos 280.14-23 Island (Hungary) He depopulated the "island" in Hungary νῆσον. Kinnamos 114.17 Kalli(ou)polis (Dardanelles) on his way from Asia to Danube crossed from Abydos to Kalli(ou)polis (Dardanelles) ἐπιθαλασσίδιόν τι ἐπὶ Θρᾴκης πόλισμα ... ἀπὸ Καλλίου τοῦ ᾿Αθηναίων οἶμαι στρατηγοῦ τὴν προσηγορίαν ἐσχηκώς. Kinnamos 201.20-23 Kephallenia after defeating a Cuman invasion, made straight for Kephallenia (Kerkyra?) Κεφαλλήνων. Niketas Choniates, Historia 78.42 Kerkyra after a long siege recaptured Kerkyra Κέρκυραν. Kinnamos 96.22-101.15 captured the lofty, impregnable city of Kerkyra Κέρκυραν. Prodromos, Historische Gedichte XXX.48 forced into surrender the impregnable city of Kerkyra Κέρκυραν. Niketas Choniates, Historia 87.21 Kistramos (Cilicia) captured Kistramos (Cilicia) Κίστραμον. Kinnamos 180.14 Kotyaion (Phrygia) on return home from Cilicia, passed Kotyaion (Phrygia) Κοττυαείῳ. Kinnamos 191.2 Kypsella (Thrace) gathered his army on the plains of Kypsella (Thrace) τὰς Κυψέλλων πεδιάδας. Kinnamos 191.8 Lamos (Cilicia) in spite of its strength, he captured Lamos (Cilicia) Λάμῳ. Kinnamos 180.13 Lampe (Phrygia) crossed the plains of Lampe (Phrygia) Λάμπης. Kinnamos 298.4-5 Laodikeia (Phrygia) marched towards Ikonion through Laodikeia (Phrygia) Λαοδικείας. Kinnamos 299.23-300.1 was furious at the damaging Turkish raid on Laodikeia (Phrygia) Λαοδίκειαν. Kinnamos 198.16 Laranda on return home from Cilicia, passed Laranda ᾿Αράνδης. Kinnamos 190.22 Longinias captured the city and area of Longinias Λογγινιάδα. Kinnamos 180.15 Longoi (Thrace) passed time for relaxation at Longoi (Thrace) Λόγγοι. Kinnamos 202.6 Longomeros (Serbia) advanced against the Hungarians via the region of Longomeros (Serbia) Λογγομηροῦ. Kinnamos 104.4 Lykaonia on return home from Cilicia, passed through the middle of Lykaonia Λυκαονίας. Kinnamos 190.20 Malea sent the fleet to Malea Μαλέαν. Kinnamos 284.13-15 Meander camped at the mouth of the Meander ταῖς Μαιάνδρου ἐκβολαῖς. Kinnamos 63.7-8 marched towards Ikonion through areas bordering the river Meander Μαιάνδρῳ. Kinnamos 299.23-300.1 rebuilt Soublaion near the mouth of the Meander πρώτας ... τοῦ Μαιάνδρου ... ἐκβολάς. Kinnamos 298.5-7 Melangeia after crossing the Bosporos made straight for Melangeia Μελαγγείων. Kinnamos 294.7 fortified Melangeia Μελαγγεῖα. Kinnamos 36.18-37.2 rebuilt the defences of Melangeia Μελάγγεια. Niketas Choniates, Historia 52.19 Mitylene tried to capture the Venetian fleet at Mitylene Λέσβον. Kinnamos 284.21-23 Mopsuestia (Missis(a), Cilicia) loaded his father's coffin on shipboard at Mopsuestia Μοψυεστίαν. Niketas Choniates, Historia 50.52 put Ioannes 2 's coffin on boats at Mopsuestia (Missis(a), Cilicia) Μοψουεστία. Kinnamos 30.21-21.2 was proclaimed emperor at Mopsuestia (Missis(a), Cilicia) εἰς Μάμιστραν. Kleinchroniken 171.2 Nauplion (Peloponnesos) issued a chrysobull containing the inventory for the bishopric of Argos and Nauplion (Peloponnesos) Ναυπλίου. Kleinchroniken 228.4 Neokaisareia achieved youthful success at Neokaisareia νέας Καισαρείας. Kinnamos 21.12-22.2 led an inspirational charge at Neokaisareia Νεοκαισαρείαν. Niketas Choniates, Historia 35.27 planned to accept the defection of Neokaisareia νέα ... Καισάρεια. Kinnamos 300.1-4 Nis (Naissus) mustered an army at Nis (Naissus) Ναϊσόν. Kinnamos 104.2 on his way to Hungary camped at Nis (Naissus) Ναϊσῷ. Kinnamos 212.14-213.6 restored the arm of the martyr Prokopios from Sirmion to Nis (Naissus) Ναϊσσῷ. Kinnamos 227.2 Olympos, Mount (Bithynia) crossed Olympos, Mount (Bithynia) τὸν Μύσιον ... ῎Ολυμπον. Kinnamos 38.18 Padua won the secret adherence of Padua Παταβία. Kinnamos 231.2 Pagatzion (Bacs) was given a splendid welcome when he camped at Pagatzion (Bacs) Παγάτζιον. Kinnamos 222.4-8 Pamphylia on return home from Cilicia, began in Pamphylia Παμφυλία. Kinnamos 190.20 Patmos: Theologos confirmed the earlier privileges of the monastery of Theologos μονῆ. Patmos: Acts 1.199.38 Pelagonia (Macedonia) at news of a Serbian revolt, based himself at Pelagonia Πελαγονίαν. Niketas Choniates, Historia 89.75 survived two assassination attempts at Pelagonia (Macedonia) ῾Ηρακλείᾳ ποτὲ τῇ Μυσῶν ... Πελαγονίαν. Kinnamos 127.10-130.11 Petra (near Constantinople) built an effective new cistern at Petra (near Constantinople) Πέτρα. Kinnamos 275.5 Petrikon (Balkans) camped at Petrikon (Balkans) Πετρίκον. Kinnamos 217.17-19 Philadelphia (Lydia) invaded Turkish lands from Philadelphia (Lydia) τὴν Φιλαδέλφου. Kinnamos 194.17 to face an eastern coalition moved to Philadelphia (Lydia) τὴν Φιλαδέλφου. Kinnamos 288.11 Phileta (Lycia) was furious at the Turkish capture of Phileta (Lycia) Φιλητάν. Kinnamos 198.15 Philippopolis dealt with the Hungarian ambassadors at Philippopolis τὴν Φιλίππου. Kinnamos 265.5-12 in order to intervene in Hungary moved to Philippopolis τὴν πόλιν ... Φιλίππου. Kinnamos 211.20 to intervene in Serbia, went to Philippopolis πόλιν Φιλίππου. Kinnamos 203.23-204.1 was diverted from Sicily by news heard at Philippopolis τὴν πόλιν Φιλίππου. Kinnamos 93.1-3 Philomelion (Asia Minor) captured and burned Philomelion (Asia Minor) Φιλομίλιον. Kinnamos 41.13-15 fought the Turks at Philomelion Φιλομίλιον. Niketas Choniates, Historia 53.36 Phrygia attacked the Turks in Lesser Phrygia τῇ μικρᾷ Φρυγίᾳ. Kinnamos 179.4-5 beat off Turkish attacks on the cities of Phrygia Φρυγίαν. Niketas Choniates, Historia 52.33 returned home from Cilicia via upper Phrygia τῆς ἄνω καλουμένης Φρυγίας. Niketas Choniates, Historia 50.54 Pithekas (Asia Minor) built a fort at Pithekas (Asia Minor) Πιθηκᾶ. Kinnamos 38.19 made an attack to defend the fort of Pithekas Niketas Choniates, Historia 52.31 Pousgouse escaped via Lake Pousgouse Πουγούση. Kinnamos 58.12-15 Prakana (near Seleukeia, Cilicia) he arranged for the return of Prakana to Byzantine hands Πρακάναν. Niketas Choniates, Historia 50.67 Pylai (Bithynia) built a fort and settled prisoners at Pylai (Bithynia)) Πύλας. Kinnamos 63.16-20, 194.6-8 met Kilic Arslan 52 s ambassadors at Pylai (Bithynia)) Πῦλαι. Kinnamos 194.8-9 Pyramos (river in Cilicia) loaded Ioannes 2 's coffin on shipboard on the Pyramos Πυρἀμῳ. Niketas Choniates, Historia 50.52 put Ioannes 2 's coffin on boats on the Pyramos Πύραμον. Kinnamos 30.22 Rason (Serbia) captured Rason (Serbia) ῾Ρᾶσον. Kinnamos 102.18 Rhitzion was entertained at the village of Rhitzion ῾Ρίτζιον. Kinnamos 194.15 Rhodes recruited mercenary cavalry from Rhodes ῾Ρόδον. Kinnamos 199.18 Rome resisted the papal demand that he rule in Rome ῾Ρώμης. Kinnamos 262.2 Ryndakos gathered his forces, as usual, at the Ryndakos ῾Ρυνδακοῦ. Kinnamos 299.18-19 prepared for another attack on Ikonion at the Ryndakos ῾Ρύνδακον ... ποταμόν. Kinnamos 66.11 raised an army from places in Bithynia and Ryndakos ῾Ρυνδακοῦ. Kinnamos 294.8-9 rested in camp at places around the Ryndakos ῾Ρυνδακῷ. Kinnamos 297.20-21 Sarapata Mylonos reached Sarapata Mylonos Σαράπτα Μύλωνος. Kinnamos 196.9 Sava advanced past the river Sava Σάου. Kinnamos 104.6 marching to Titelion crossed the Sava Σᾶον. Kinnamos 217.4 prevented the Byzantine fugitives from being ferried across the river Sava Σάου. Kinnamos 116.9-17 Sely(m)bria (Thrace) after a polo accident spent Easter at Sely(m)bria (Thrace) Σηλυβρίᾳ. Kinnamos 265.4 Serbia camped at Nis to intervene in Serbia Σερβικῇ. Kinnamos 212.15-213.6 conducted a raid on Serbia Σέρβοις. Prodromos, Historische Gedichte XXX.211 Serdica (Bulgaria) gathered his army at Serdica (Bulgaria) Σαρδικῆς. Kinnamos 265.12-13 settled prisoners at Serdica (Bulgaria) Σαρδικῇ. Kinnamos 103.9 studied the takeover of Hungary from Serdica (Bulgaria) Σαρδική. Kinnamos 202.19-203.1 to deal with Hungarian and Serbian affairs, went to Serdica (Bulgaria) Σαρδική. Kinnamos 286.21 went and gathered the army at Serdica (Bulgaria) Σαρδικῇ. Kinnamos 240.6 Setzenitza (Serbia) camped on the road to Setzenitza (Serbia) Σετζενίτζα. Kinnamos 105.10 Sicily wrote to the Byzantine commanders imprisoned in Sicily Σικελίαν. Kinnamos 172.18 Sirmium camped at Pagatzion, metropolis of Sirmium Σιρμίῳ. Kinnamos 222.4-8 Sirmium: Hagios Demetrios restored the arm of the martyr Prokopios to Nis from Hagios Demetrios ἐν Σιρμίῳ ... ἐπὶ τὸν τῇδε τοῦ μάρτυρος Δημητρίου ... νεών. Kinnamos 227.11 Smeles (near Danube) made his base at Smeles (near Danube) Σμήλης. Kinnamos 131.11 Soublaion (on Meander) rebuilt the disused fort of Soublaion (on Meander) Σούβλαιον. Kinnamos 298.5-7 Syria went hunting in Syria τοῖς ἀνωτάτω πεδίαις Συρίας. Kinnamos 189.3 Tara (Serbia) fought a battle on the river Tara (Serbia) Τάραν. Kinnamos 105.8-112.14 Tauros (Crimea) recruited Russian mercenaries in the Tauros (Crimea) Ταῦρος. Kinnamos 199.14-15 Tenou Ormon (Balkans) found a Cuman camp at Mount Tenou Ormon (Balkans) ὄρος Τένου ὅρμον. Kinnamos 94.11-12 Thrace brought in amazing numbers of cattle from villages in Thrace Θρᾴκην. Kinnamos 299.16-17 collected large quantities of foodstuffs from villages in Thrace Θρᾴκην. Kinnamos 199.19-21 was spending time in winter in Thrace Θρᾴκην. Kinnamos 86.17 Tili (Cilicia) despite its great strength, captured Tili (Cilicia) Τίλι. Kinnamos 180.17 Titelion (Serbia) stationed his army opposite Titelion (Serbia) Τιτελίου. Kinnamos 217.4 Tzibritze (Phrygia) behaved very bravely at Tzibritze (Phrygia) Τζιβρηλιτζημανί. Kinnamos 47.6-54.13 was defeated at Tzibritze (Phrygia) τῷ Τζιβλιμανῇ. Kleinchroniken 146.83 Venice imprisoned all those in Byzantine lands coming from Venice Οὐεννέτους. Kinnamos 280.14-23 Zeugminon (Serbia) captured and sacked Zeugminon (Serbia) Ζεύγμη. Kinnamos 246.18 had helped to provide a covered water supply for Zeugminon (Serbia) Ζεύγμη. Kinnamos 246.18-247.12 sent ahead an army and a fleet to relieve Zeugminon (Serbia) Kinnamos 238.6-18 took Zeugminon (Serbia) Ζεύγμινον. Kinnamos 114.23-115.10 would capture and destroy Zeugminon (Serbia) Ζεύγμην. Kinnamos 10.15-18 Occupation/Vocation (1) Alternative Name (1)