- The
Komnenian restoration is the term used by
historians to
describe the military, financial, and
territorial recovery of the
Byzantine Empire under the...
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Komnenos dynasty for a
period of 104 years, from 1081 to
about 1185. The
Komnenian (also
spelled Comnenian)
period comprises the
reigns of five emperors...
- The
Byzantine army of the
Komnenian era or
Komnenian army was a
force established by
Byzantine emperor Alexios I
Komnenos during the late 11th/early 12th...
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relatives because they
opposed his own policies,
while the
opposition by the
Komnenian-led
aristocracy to
Isaac II
Angelos also
resulted in the
death of many...
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forces of
sufficient support. The
Komnenian period marked a
rebirth of the
Byzantine army. At the
beginning of the
Komnenian period in 1081, the Byzantine...
- The
Battle of
Levounion was the
first decisive Byzantine victory of the
Komnenian restoration. On
April 29, 1091, an
invading force of
Pechenegs was crushed...
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Byzantium and the Mediterranean. His
reign saw the last
flowering of the
Komnenian restoration,
during which the
Byzantine Empire experienced a resurgence...
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begin the military, financial, and
territorial recovery known as the
Komnenian restoration. His
appeals to
Western Europe for help
against the Seljuk...
- troops,
including ever-increasing
numbers of
foreign mercenaries. The
Komnenian emperors made
great efforts to re-establish a
native army, instituting...
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resulted in the loss of most of Asia Minor. The
empire recovered during the
Komnenian restoration, and
Constantinople remained the
largest and
wealthiest city...
