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Constantinople (see
other names) was a
historical city
located on the
Bosporus that
served as the
capital of the Roman, Byzantine, Latin, and
Ottoman empires...
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Andronika "Donika" Arianiti,
commonly known as
Donika Kastrioti, (1428 – 1506) was an
Albanian noblewoman and
Grand Princess of
Albania from her marriage...
-
secondary surname used by the
Arianiti family since the 14th
century was
Komneni surname,
which derives from the
Byzantine imperial house of Komnenos. The...
- Branković (Serbian: Ангелина Бранковић/Angelina Branković), née
Arianit Komneni. She is also
known as
simply Despotess Angelina (Serbian: деспотица Ангелина/Despotica...
- The
Byzantine chronicler, Chalcondyles, wrote: "In this battle,
Arianit Komneni won a
glorious victory." With
these victories Gjergj Arianiti expanded...
-
Prince of Moldavia.
Spring – An
Albanian revolt, led by
Gjergj Arianit Komneni,
breaks out
against the
Ottoman Empire, and
spreads through most of Albania...
- Guettée, The Papacy,
Chapter VII M. Angold,
Church and
Society under the
Komneni, 99 Choniates,
Nicetas (1984). O City of Byzantium,
Annals of
Niketas Choniatēs...
- the
Byzantine Emperor in Constantinople. The
local prince Gjergj Arianit Komneni (also
known as
Gjergj Golemi) was
noted by the
Ottoman chroniclers for...
- 1180, the
Angeloi had not
lavished the same care on the
military as the
Komneni had done, and the
result was that
these structural weakness began to manifest...
- one of
which resulted in the
reconquest of the
ancestral home of the
Komneni at Kastamonu. He
quickly earned a
formidable re****tion as a wall-breaker...
