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Meaning of "comnenus"

Comnenus refers to the Byzantine dynasty that ruled the Byzantine Empire from the 11th to 12th centuries
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  • member of a noble family who ruled the Byzantine Empire from 1081 to 1185

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He participated in the campaign against Isaac Comnenus of Cyprus.
The Comnenus mosaic.
The statue of Constantine or Apollo was thrown down under the reign of Alexius Comnenus.
It was soon discovered that Isaac Dukas Comnenus of Cyprus had seized the treasure.
Isaac Comnenus might . had hatched a plot against him.
In a wine shop, he meets Andronicus Comnenus and captures his interest.
Andronicus Comnenus had taken over the imperial throne, but was not recognized.
In hindsight, the most important attendees were the ambassadors sent by Byzantine emperor Alexius I Comnenus.
By some accounts, Alexius Comnenus is credited with having put an end to the heresy.
Richard came to their rescue, captured the island, and overthrew Comnenus.
However, Richard defeated Comnenus and became the island 's new master.
Isaac Comnenus, the Byzantine governor of Cyprus, was heartless and cruel, and loathed the Latins.
The Comnenus mosaic, also located on the eastern wall of the southern gallery, dates from 1122.
The Comnenus mosaics, equally located on the eastern wall of the southern gallery, date from 1122.
Manuel Comnenus in 1170 gave to the city the rights of citizens of Constantinople.

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In 1081 Alexius I Comnenus seized power and re-initiated the Komnenian dynasty, initiating a period of restoration.

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