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 Search Tuna Report for trebizond   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The last of these was founded by two members of the former imperial Comnenus family, David and his brother Alexius I reigned 1204 22 of Trebizond, who took the titles of Grand Comnenus and emperor, which were assumed by all his successors.
The Byzantine Empire In William Shepherd, Historical Atlas, The Latin Empire, Empire Of Nicaea, Empire Of Trebizond And The Despotate Of Epirus....
George Of Trebizond 1395- August 12, 1484, Greek Philosopher And Scholar, One Of The Pioneers Of The Revival Of Letters In The Western World, Was Born In The Island Of Crete, And Derived His Surname Trapezuntios From The Fact That His Ancestors Were From Trebizond....
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 Trabzon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The city was pillaged by the Goths in 258, and, although it was afterwards re-built, Trapezus did not recover until the trade route regained importance in the 8th to 10th centuries.
After the Fourth Crusade in 1204, a Byzantine successor state was founded there with support of Queen Tamar of Georgia, the Empire of Trebizond, which ruled part of the Black Sea coast from Trabzon until 1461, When its ruler, David, surrendered to Mehmed II, ruler of the Ottoman Empire.
Trebizond was captured during World War I by forces under the command of the Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolayevich of Russia.
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 Armenian National Institute
First-hand account by a Turkish army officer on the deportation of Armenians from Trebizond and Erzerum, December 26, 1916
Report on the treatment of Armenian children in Trebizond, July 20, 1915
Report that Ottoman Turkey is seeking to exterminate the Armenian nation, July 16, 1915
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 Timeline 1200 to 1299
He wrote a manuscript that surfaced in 1997, translated by David Selbourne, a British scholar.
Jacob described printing with movable wooden type, paper money, free daily newspapers, mass-circulation booklets, use of gunpowder, the practice of foot-binding, and tea-drinking.
The Polos soon reached Trebizond on the southern coast of the Black Sea and were welcomed by a band of robbers who stripped them of most of their riches.
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