The Komnenos family

The Komnenos family
Manuel Komnenos, +1020, in 978 defended Nicaea against Skloros; m.two women whose names are unknown and had issue:

A1. Nikephorus Komnenos, +1026

A2. ISAAKIOS I Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium (1057-59), *1007, +1061; m.before 1057 Ekatherina of Bulgaria

B1. Manuel Komnenos; m.N, a dau.of Helios N
B2. Maria Komnene

A3. Ioannes Komnenos, *1015, +1067; m.ca 1042 Anna Dalassene, dau.of Alexios Charon, Prefect of Italy

B1. Manuel Komnenos, +1071; m.ca 1068 N Diogene
- C1. a daughter, *1069, engaged 1081 to a relative of Nikophoros Botanaites
B2. Isaakios Komnenos, Duke of Antioch, Gov of Constantinople, *1047, +1104/7; m.ca 1072/73 Irene of Alania (+1108) dau.of Demetrios, Anti-King of Georgia
- C1. Ioannes Komnenos, Duke of Durazzo, *1073, +1106; m.Anna Dukaina
  - D1. Andronikos Komnenos; m.Eudokia Dukaina
    - E1. Anna Komnene Dukaina; m.Alexios Komnenos Anemas
  - D2. Alexios Komnenos; m.Eirene Synadene
    - E1. Adrianos Komnenos; m.Anna Kontostephanina
  - D3. Adrianos Komnenos
  - D4. Eudokia Komnene; m.Alexios Tarchaneiotes
- C2. Alexios Komnenos, Duke of Durazzo; m.Zoe (+after treatment by a magician)
- C3. Konstantinos Komnenos, Duke of Beroa; m.NN (possibly Antiochena Euphorbena)
  - D1. Ioannes Komnenos, a monk
  - D2. Stephanos Komnenos; m.1147/51 Eudokia, dau.of Joannes Axuch
    - E1. Konstantinos Komnenos
    - E2. Eirene Komnene, *1155; m.ca 1170 Isaakios Batatzes
- C4. Adrianos Komnenos, Metropolitan of Ochrid; m.ca 1110 NN
  - D1. Theodora Komnena, *1110; m.Andronikos Kontostephanos
- C5. Anna Komnene; m.Ioannes Dukas
- C6. Maria Komnene; engaged to Gregorios Gabras, separated by their relatives
- C7. Sophia Komnene; m.Nikolaos Dokeianos
- C8. Eudokia Komnene; m.Nikephoros Botaneiates
B3. ALEXIOS I Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium (1081-1118), *1048/57, +15.8.1118; 1m: ca 1075 Argyropulina N (+ca 1077); 2m: ca 1078 Eirene Dukaina (*1066 +1123/36)
- C1. IOANNES II Komnenos Dukas, Emperor of Byzantium (1118-43), *1087, +8.4.1143; m.1104/5 Piroska=St.Eirene of Hungary (+13.8.1134)
  - D1. Alexios Komnenos, co-emperor of Byzantium, *1106, +1142; 1m: 1122 Eupraxia of Kiev (+1136); 2m: Kata=Eirene of Alania
    - E1. Maria Komnene, +1167; m.ca 1120 Alexios Axuch, Duke of Cilicia
    - E2. a daughter; m.Theodoros Maurozomes
  - D2. Andronikos Komnenos, *1108, +1142; m.ca 1124 Eirene Aineidasa (+1150/1)
    - E1. Ioannes Komnenos, Duke of Cyprus, *1128, +1176; m.ca 1146 Maria Taronitissa
      - F1. Alexios Komnenos, with Norman help was proclaimed Emperor in Thessalonica; imprisoned and blinded 1185, +1187
      - F2. Eirene Komnene
      - F3. Maria Komnene of Nauplia, *1154, +ca 1217; 1m: 1167 Amalric d'Anjou, King of Jerusalem (*1136 +1174); 2m: 1177 Balian d'Ibelin, Lord of Nablus (+1193)
      - F4. Theodora Komnene; 1m: 1175 (div 1180) Pr Bohemund III of Antioch (+1201); 2m: Gauthier de Bethune, Lord of Bessan
    - E2. Alexios Komnenos, lover of the Empress Maria Komnena and leader of her regency council, *1136, +murdered 1183; m.Maria Dukaina
      - F1. Androikos Komnenos, +young after falling from horse
      - F2. Eudokia Komnena, *1167, +ca 1202; m.1178/79 Guillaume VIII de Montpellier (+1218)
    - E3. Maria Komnene, *1126, +?; 1m: 1139 Theodoros Dasiotes (+1143/4); 2m: 1145/50 Ioannes Kantukuzenos (+1176)
    - E4. Eudokia Komnene; 1m: (div 1149) Thoros II, Lord of the Mountains; 2m: Michael Gabras (+after 1170)
    - E5. Theodora Komnene, +1183; m.1148 Duke Heinrich II of Austria and Bavaria (*1112 +1177)
  - D3. Isaakios Komnenos, *1115, +1154/74; 1m: 1134 Theodora Kamaterina (+1144); 2m: 1146 Eirene Diplosynadene
    - E1. [1m.] Alexios Komnenos, +ca 1136
    - E2. [1m.] Ioannes Komnenos, +1136/7
    - E3. [1m.] Eirene Komnene; m. an unknown man and was mother of:
      - F1. Isaakios Dukas Komnenos, Emperor in Cyprus (1184-91), *1155/60, +of poisoning 1195/6; 1m: 1175/6 a dau.of Thoros II, Lord of the Mountains; 2m: 1185/6 an illegitimate dau.of King William I of Sicily
        
        G1. [1m.] a son, +1187/90
        
        G2. [1m.] a daughter, "La Damsel de Chypre", *1177/8, +after 1204; in 1194 she was engaged to Duke Leopold of Austria, but never married him; she 1m: 1200 (div 1202/3) Ct Raimund VI de Toulouse; 2m: 1203 Thierry de Flandre, illegitimate son of Philippe de Lorraine, Ct of Flanders
    - E4. [1m.] Anna Komnene; m.before 1166 Konstantinos Dukas (+1185)
    - E5. [1m.] Maria Komnene; m.1156 King Stephen IV of Hungary (+1165)
    - E6. [2m.] Theodora Kalusine Komnene, *1145/6; she was the lover of Emperor Andronikos I Komnenos; m.1158 Balduin III d'Anjou, King of Jerusalem (+1163)
    - E7. [2m.] Eudokia Komnene; 1m: 1170 Odone Frangipani; 2m: 1179 Guelfo di Porcaria
  - D4. MANUEL I Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium (1143-80), *1118, +24.9.1180; 1m: 1146 Bertha=Eirene von Sulzbach (+1159/60); 2m: 1161 Maria de Poitiers (*1145 +27.8.1182)
    - E1. [1m.] Maria Komnene, *1152, +of poisoning 1182; she had been engaged to King Bela III of Hungary and to King William II of Sicily, but Byzantine politics kept those matches from being consummated; m.1180 Rainer de Montferrat (*1163 +1182)
    - E2. [1m.] Anna Komnene, *1154, +1158
    - E3. [2m.] ALEXIOS II Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium (1180-83), *14.9.1169, +of strangulation IX.1183; m.1180 Agnes of France (*1171 +1240), dau.of King Louis VII of France
    - E4. [illegitimate] Alexios Komnenos, +after 1188, blinded by Andronikos I 1184; m.1183 Eirene Komnene, illegitimate dau.of Andronikos I
  - D5. Maria Komnene, *1106, +1144/51; m.Ioannes Dalassenos Rogerios
  - D6. Anna Komnene, *1110; m.ca 1125 Stephanos Kontestephanos (+1149)
  - D7. Theodora Komnene, *1116; m.Manuel Anemas (+1146/47)
  - D8. Eudokia Komnene, *1119; m.Theodoros Batatzes (+1176)
- C2. Andronikos Komnenos, *1090, +1130/31; m.1104 Eirene of Przemysl
- C3. Isaakios Komnenos, *after 16.1.1093, +after 1152; m.112/16 Kata of Georgia
  - D1. Ioannes Komnenos Tzelepes, a Mohamedan and a noted scholar; 1m: 1131 N, a dau.of Leon, Lord of the Mountains; 2m: 1140 N, a dau.of Sultan Mas'ud of Rum
    - E1. Isaakios Komnenos, +under torture
    - E2. Suleiman Shah, may have had descendants, who were Moslems
  - D2. ANDRONIKOS I Komnenos, Emperor of Byzantium (1183-85); *1123/4, +mangled to death by a mob in Constantinople 12.9.1185; 1m: N Palaiologa; 2m: 1183 Agnes of France (*1171 +1240), dau.of King Louis VII of France
    - E1. Manuel Komnenos, *before 1152, blinded and imprisoned 1185; m.Rusudan of Georgia; for their descendants see HERE
    - E2. Ioannes Komnenos, *1158/59, +murdered 1185
    - E3. Maria Komnene, *before 1660; m.after 1184 Theodoros Synadenos
    - E4. [illegitimate by Eudokia, dau.of Andronikos Komnenos] Alexios Komnenos, fled Constantinople in 1185
    - E5. [illegitimate by Eudokia, dau.of Andronikos Komnenos] Eirene Komnene; m.Nikephoros Palaiologos
    - E6. [illegitimate by Theodora Kalusine Komnene] Alexios Komnenos, *1170
    - E7. [illegitimate by Theodora Kalusine Komnene] Eirene Komnene, *after 1168; m.1183 Alexios Komnenos (+after 1188)
    - E8. [illegitimate] a daughter; m.Romanos, Duke of Durazzo
  - D3. Maria; m.before 1166 Ioseph Bryennios
  - D4. Anna Komnene; m.Ioannes Arbantenos
  - D5. Eudokia Komnene; may have m. Konstantinos Palaiologos
  - D6. Helene Komnene, +1183; may have m.Yuri I, Great Pr of Kiev (+1158)
  - D7. [illegitimate] Alexios Komnenos
- C4. Manuel Komnenos, *1097
- C5. Anna Komnene Dukaina, a writer, *2.12.1083, +1149/54; m.Nikephoros Bryennios (+1136/7)
- C6. Maria Komnene, *1085, +after 1136; 1m: Gregorios Gabras; 2m: Nikephoros Katakalon Euphorbanos
- C7. Eudokia Komnene, *1094; m.N Iasites
- C8. Theodora Komnene, *1096; m.Konstantinos Angelos (+1166)
- C9. Zoe Komnene, *1098
B4. Adrianos Komnenos, +1105; m.after X.1081 Zoe Dukaina (*1062, +ca 1136), dau.of Emperor Konstantinos Dukas
- C1. Alexios Komnenos
  - D1. a daughter; m.Alexios Palaiologos
- C2. Alexeia Komnene, +ca 1105; m.ca 1084 one Grimoald, a Lombard
B5. Nikephoros Komnenos, *1060, +1136/43; m. NN
- C1. Alexios Komnenos
- C2. a daughter; m.Gregorios Pakurianos
B6. Maria Komnene, *1045; m.1062 Michael Taronites (fl 1093)
B7. Eudokia Komnene, *1050; m.1067 Nikephoros Melissenos
B8. Theodora, *1053; m.Konstantinos Diogenes

A4. a daughter, *1012; m.ca 1031 Michael Dokeianos, captain of Italy (+1050)

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