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Constantine Angelos

Type Figure Region Byzantine Empire Time c. 1093–1150 Also known as Constantine Angelos、Constantine Angelus、Κωνσταντῖνος Ἄγγελος

Constantine Angelos (c. 1093–c. 1150), a Byzantine military noble who married Alexios I's daughter Theodora Komnene, served as a senior general under…

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  1. c. 1093–1110Constantinople · Byzantine EmpireFrom the Angelos military family, he married Theodora Komnene, daughter of Alexios I, around 1110, entering the core marriage network of the Komnenos dynasty.
  2. 1111–1118Constantinople · Byzantine EmpireHeld military posts in Alexios I's later years, taking part in court and frontier affairs, and rose steadily through his marriage connection and military merit.
  3. 1119–1135Anatolia · Byzantine EmpireHeld an important military command during John II's eastern campaigns, taking part in the recovery of Anatolian fortresses, and won the emperor's favor and rewards for his bravery.
  4. 1136–1150Constantinople · Byzantine EmpireHe spent his later years in the capital, while his descendants continued to advance in military and political life; his grandson Andronikos I later usurped the throne and founded the Angelos dynasty.

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