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	Manuel I Comnenus - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Manuel reshaped the political map of the Balkans and the east Mediterranean, placing the kingdoms of Hungary and Outremer under Byzantine hegemony and campaigning aggressively against his neighbours both in the west and in the east.
		Manuel Comnenus was the fourth son of John II Comnenus and Piroska, daughter of King Ladislaus I of Hungary.
		Manuel participated in the building and decorating of many of the basilicas and Greek monasteries in the Holy Land, including the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, where thanks to his efforts the Byzantine clergy were allowed to perform the Greek liturgy each day.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Manuel_I_Comnenus (5640 words)

	Manuel I Komnenos Encyclopedia Article @ Despotism.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Manuel I Komnenos, or Comnenus (Greek: Μανουήλ Α' Κομνηνός, Manouēl I Komnēnos), November 28, 1118 – September 24, 1180, was a Byzantine Emperor of the 12th century who reigned over a crucial turning point in the history of Byzantium and the Mediterranean.
		Manuel Komnenos was the fourth son of John II Komnenos and Piroska of Hungary.
		Manuel's second marriage was to Maria (who became a nun under the name Xene), a daughter of Raymond and Constance of Antioch, in 1161.
	www.despotism.net /encyclopedia/Manuel_I_Komnenos (5819 words)

	Roman Emperors - DIR Manuel II
		Manuel II(1391-1425) was the second-to-last emperor of the East-Roman (Byzantine) Empire.
		Manuel's father, Emperor John V (1341-1391), had to deal with the crossing of the Hellespont by the Turks, who first conquered Thrace and Macedonia and in 1389 at the battle of Kossovo destroyed and conquered the Serbian Empire.
		Manuel had to consent to a treaty in which it was specified that a quarter for Turkish merchants should be set up in Constantinople with its own Kadi (a Moslem learned man and magistrate.) At first Manuel succeeded in taking advantage of the sultan's involvements to reestablish control over Thessaloniki and parts of Macedonia.
	www.roman-emperors.org /manuel2.htm (6419 words)

	The [True] ORDER OF SAINT EUGENE OF TREBIZOND - NEW BYZANTIUM
		THE establishment of the Empire of Trebizond is based on a branch of the prestigious Anatolian family of the Comnenus of Komana in Pontus who due to a dispute with the Byzantine Emperor sought refuge in Georgia.
		It was constructed in a cave at an altitude of 1,628 meters in the valley of Macka in the mountains of Zigana, 54km to the south of Trebizond.
		The Emperor Manuel and Andronikos, the sons of Emperor Alexius are represented in the Basilica.
	www.new-byzantium.org /trebizon.html (3884 words)

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		Trebizond was in continual conflict with the Sultanate of Iconium and later with the Ottoman Turks, as well as Byzantium, the Italian republics, and especially the Genoese.
		Alexios\' second son Manuel I (1238â“1263) had preserved internal security and acquired the reputation of a great commander, but the empire was already losing outlying provinces to the Turkmen, and found itself forced to pay tribute to the Saljuks of Rum and then to the Mongols of Persia, a sign of things to come.
		Manuel III (1390â“1417), who succeeded his father Alexios III as emperor, allied himself with Timur, and benefited from Timur\'s defeat of the Ottoman Turks at the Battle of Ankara in 1402.
	agana.guamus.com /section/Empire_of_Trebizond (1308 words)

	Trebizond - Cunnan
		Trebizond was a city on the far south-east coast of the Black Sea.
		The empire of Trebizond came out of the final years of the Byzantine Empire.
		In 1204 Tamar, Queen of Georgia, provided troops, and the impetus, for two members of the former Imperial family, the Comneni, to conquer the cities of Trebizond and Sinope, and the surrounding area, Paphlagonia.
	cunnan.sca.org.au /wiki/Trebizond (273 words)

	Origins of the Golden Fleece
		Colchis was in the realm of the Trebizond Empire of the Comnena family, whose rule at Byzantium was terminated by the Latin Fourth Crusade -- that perverted venture of 1204 which the Venetians turned from freeing the Holy Land to looting the Christian Byzantine Empire that was Europe's bulwark against the march of Islam.
		Also in 1253 Manuel I, Emperor of Trebizond, sent an envoy to King Louis IX of France at Sidon seeking a daughter in marriage for an alliance between the monarchs.
		Trebizond often appeared in late Medieval romance manuscripts as an icon of a distant, Imperial kingdom.
	www.antiquesatoz.com /sgfleece/origins.htm (1727 words)

	The Age of Chivalry - Empire of Trebizond 1204-1461 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Trebizond also sometimes benefited from the matrimonial ties of their emperors with the various Turkic and Georgian princes from neighbouring regions.
		Trebizond enjoyed a lot of wealth and prosperity as it was the commercial route with which merchants took through Asia Minor.
		Thus the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Mehmed the Conqueror (so-called because of his capture of the Byzantine capital Constantinople in 1453) gathered a huge army reportedly consisting of 60,000 horse and 80,000 foot and laid siege to the city in 1461.
	www.taoc.co.uk /content/view/32/45 (1031 words)

	Britain.tv Wikipedia - Manuel I Comnenus
		Known as Megas (Greek: "o ÎÎÎ³Î±Ï"?title=translated as "the Great") in Byzantium, Manuel is known to have inspired intense loyalty in those who served him.
		John Phokas, a soldier who fought in Manuel's army, described him some years later as the "world saving"?title=and glorious emperor.
		Manuel at first ignored the prostrate Raynald, chatting with his courtiers; the Latin historian William of Tyre commented that this ignominious scene continued for so long that all present were "disgusted"?title=by it.
	www.britain.tv /wikipedia.php?title=Manuel_I_Comnenus (5688 words)

	Wikinfo \| Trabzon
		Alexius I, a grandson of Byzantine emperor Andronicus I Comnenus and Georgian King David the Builder, made Trebizond the seat of an empire, and because of this connection the polity was sometimes referred to as the Comnenan Empire.
		Trebizond controlled an area across the southern Black Sea coast, and parts of the Crimean peninsula and Kerch briefly in the thirteenth century.
		For example, Manuel III, who had succeeded his father Alexius III as emperor in 1390, had allied himself with Timur Lenk, and benefitted from the Turkish defeat at the Battle of Ankara in 1402.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Trabzon (771 words)

	Manuel I of Trebizond - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In spite of his alleged military abilities, Trebizond became or remained a vassal to the Seljuk Turks and, after the Battle of Köse Dag in 1243, to the Mongols of Persia.
		In 1253, Manuel negotiated for a dynastic alliance with King Louis IX of France, by which he hoped to secure the help of the Crusaders against the Seljuks and Laskarids of Nicaea, but Louis advised him to seek a wife from the Latin Empire of Constantinople.
		Manuel rebuilt the Hagia Sophia monastery in Trebizond between 1250 and 1260.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manuel_I_of_Trebizond (510 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Trebizond (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Trebizond, empire of TREBIZOND, EMPIRE OF [Trebizond, empire of] 1204-1461.
		George of Trebizond GEORGE OF TREBIZOND [George of Trebizond], c.1396-1486, Greek scholar, b.
		Comnenus COMNENUS [Comnenus], family name of several Byzantine emperorsâ” Isaac I, Alexius I, John II, Manuel I, Alexius II, and Andronicus I â”who reigned in the 11th and 12th cent., and of the historian, Princess Anna Comnena.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Trebizond (515 words)

	Byzantines in Renaissance Italy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		I shall not attempt to enumerate the restorers of Grecian literature in the fifteenth century; and it may be sufficient to mention with gratitude the names of Theodore Gaza, of George of Trebizond, of John Argyropulus and Demetrius Chalcocondyles, who taught their native language in the schools of Florence and Rome (Gibbon, 7: 129-30).
		Manuel Chrysoloras arrived in Italy at the end of the fourteenth century.
		Early in the fifteenth century, Manuel Chrysoloras co-operated with Uberto Decembrio (d.1427) to produce a Latin version of Plato's Republic, and in Rome the process of translation was specifically encouraged by Popes Nicholas V (1447-55) and Sixtus IV (1471-84).
	www.the-orb.net /encyclop/late/laterbyz/harris-ren.html (3731 words)

	The Empire of Trebizond Part 3
		Yet, perhaps in Trebizond as in the rest of the Byzantine world, its people had come to realize that true happiness lay only in the Resurrection and beyond the eternal vale and that their material world was only an illusion which had gently faded away.
		Along the coast of Trebizond: This website is useful for its insight into the geography of Trebizond, while this one is an account by a modern Greek of his travels through Trebizond and has an interesting section on the Empire of Trebizond.
		DBA army of Trebizond: This is a website relating to the Empire and is partly interesting for its section on the army of Trebizond.
	www.ancientworlds.net /aw/Post/671552 (8681 words)

	Other Information of- British public house. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Trebizond initially controlled a contiguous area on the southern Black Sea coast between Borçka and Sinop, comprising the modern Provinces of Turkey of Sinop Province, Ordu Province, Giresun Province, Trabzon Province, Bayburt Province, Gumushane Province, Rize Province and Artvin Province.
		Trebizond was in continual conflict with the Sultanate of Iconium and later with the Ottoman Turks, as well as Byzantium, the Italian republics, and especially the Republic of Genoa.
		Manuel III of Trebizond, who succeeded his father Alexius III as emperor in 1390, allied himself with Timur, and benefited from Timur's defeat of the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Ankara in 1402.
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	empire of Trebizond — FactMonster.com
		Trebizond, the capital, and Sinope were the chief cities.
		The empire of Trebizond was further diminished when Sinope fell (1214) to the Seljuk Turks, and the emperor became a vassal of the sultan of Iconium; for the remainder of its existence Trebizond was restricted to the SE Black Sea coastal region.
		Relations between Trebizond and the Muslims were generally friendly, but after the Turkish conquest of Constantinople (1453), David Comnenus, the last emperor of Trebizond, promoted an alliance of the non-Ottoman Asian states against Sultan Muhammad II.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0849331.html (532 words)

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		His son Manuel was blinded and may have died of his injuries.
		There is some evidence that the Comnenian heirs had set up a semi-independent state centred on Trebizond before 1204.
		Pero Tafur, who visited the city in 1437, reported that Trebizond had less than 4,000 troops.
	yigo.guamus.com /details/Empire_of_Trebizond (1308 words)

	Manuel I - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Manuel I of Trebizond, Emperor of Trebizond (1228-1263)
		Manuel I of Portugal, King of Portugal (1495-1521)
		This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manuel_I (79 words)

	MANUEL I - Online Information article about MANUEL I
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		Captain (b crrparrlrytaI raros), was the second son of Alexius I., first emperor of Trebizond, and ruled from 1'228 to 1263.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /MAL_MAR/MANUEL_I.html (169 words)

	danrogers - pafg1608 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Eleni of Trebizond [Parents] was born about 1327.
		King Vakhtang III of Georgia was born in 1276.
		Emperor Manuel I Komnenos of Trebizond [Parents] was born about 1222.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~dantrogers/pafg1608.htm (236 words)

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	Descendants of Manuel Comnenus
		d 1214 `--Alexius I Comnenus Emperor of Trebizond 1204 d 1222 --daughter
		m Andronicus I Gidos, Emperor of Trebizond 1222 d 1235 --Johannes I Axouchos
		d 1238 `--Manuel I Comnenus Emperor of Trebizond 1238 d 1263 --Andronicus II Comnenus
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		Manuel I can refer to: Manuel I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor (1143-1180) Manuel I of Trebizond, Emperor of Trebizond (1228-1263) Manuel I of Portugal, King of Portugal (1495-1521) This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
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	Trabzon Travel tips: The Hagia Sophia of Trebizond
		In the early hours of the morning, one can combine the beauty of the morning sun on the Black Sea and the peace of the short period before the arrival of tourist buses.
		The Hagia Sophia of Trebizond was built during.the reign of Manuel I (1238-1263), at a time when the refugee Byzantine court first began regarding itself as a long-term alternative to the Empire in Constantino¬ple.
		It was conceived as a rival of its namesake, the great cathedral of the Hagia Sophia in the Byzantine capital and constituted one of the most important monuments of medieval Byzantine architecture.
	www.karalahana.com /english/archive/trabzon6.html (513 words)

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	empire of Trebizond — Infoplease.com
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	Lords of the Earth Campaign 31, Turn 1, 1401-1404 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Serbia declared peace with Hungary and began trade throughout the Balkans.
		To Manuel and the citizens of Constantinople, it seemed that God not only turned away the Hounds of Hell, He converted them in to Angels.
		With it's new found life, the Empire has reinvigorated its trade throughout the region and bought grain from the Ottomans.
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