1185Andronicus I Comnenus Deposed and Executed Following Thessalonika Massacre

Andronicus I Comnenus is deposed and, on September 12, exec...
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🏛️ Rhodes Reincorporated into the Roman Empire

The Isle of Rhodes returns to the Roman Empire.
Rhodes Reincorporated into the Roman Empire (44)
Roman EmpireRhodesTerritorial ControlImperialismAncient romeExpansion
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👑 Maurice's Reign as Roman Emperor Begins

602: Reign of Roman Emperor Maurice.
Maurice's Reign as Roman Emperor Begins (582)
Byzantine EmpireRoman EmpireEmperorEastern Roman EmpireImperial RuleMilitary
ItalyItaly

👑 Macedonian Dynasty Ascends in the Byzantine Empire

Onward revival of the Byzantine Empire under the Macedonian dynasty.
Macedonian Dynasty Ascends in the Byzantine Empire (867)
Byzantine EmpireEmperorPolitical HistoryEastern Roman EmpireSuccession

👑 Manuel I Komnenos Ascends Byzantine Throne

Manuel I Komnenos is crowned as Byzantine emperor after the death of John II Komnenos.
Manuel I Komnenos Ascends Byzantine Throne (1143)
Byzantine EmpireEmperorSuccessionEastern Roman EmpirePolitical TransitionImperial Rule
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🔪 Andronicus I Strangles Alexius II

On September 24, Andronicus I Comnenus has his nephew Alexius II Comnenus strangled.
Andronicus I Strangles Alexius II (1183)
Byzantine EmpirePolitical IntrigueDynastic SuccessionUsurpationRegicideMiddle Ages
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👑 Andronicus I Comnenus Deposed and Executed Following Thessalonika Massacre

Andronicus I Comnenus is deposed and, on September 12, executed as a result of the Norman massacre of the Greeks of Thessalonika.
Andronicus I Comnenus Deposed and Executed Following Thessalonika Massacre (1185)
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