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 1  6,8|       as emperor their general, Isaac Comnenus, a representative
 2  6,8| military party was short-lived. Isaac Comnenus ruled only from
 3  6,8|      very clear. It may be that Isaac Comnenus was a victim of
 4  6,8|         this conspiracy against Isaac Comnenus.~ Isaac was succeeded
 5  6,8|        against Isaac Comnenus.~ Isaac was succeeded by Constantine
 6  6,8|        triumphed in the time of Isaac Comnenus, or as the reaction
 7  6,8|   nephew of the former Emperor, Isaac Comnenus, who was also related
 8  6,8|      though very brief, rule of Isaac Comnenus, the eastern border
 9  6,8|       raid Byzantine territory. Isaac Comnenus was very successful
10  7,1|   Alexius Comnenus, whose uncle Isaac had been emperor for a short
11  7,1|  landowners in Asia Minor. Both Isaac and his nephew Alexius distinguished
12  7,1|    which elevated to the throne Isaac Angelus. Andronicus’ attempt
13  7,1|        of the island of Cyprus, Isaac Comnenus, seceded from the
14  7,1|        With unexpected rapidity Isaac Angelus was proclaimed emperor.
15  7,2|       he was the grandfather of Isaac II Angelus, the first emperor
16  7,2|        historian of the rule of Isaac II Angelus, Cognasso, wrote: “
17  7,2|        Byzantine aristocracy.”~ Isaac II (1185-95) who represented,
18  7,2|         in 1195, a plot against Isaac was formed by his brother
19  7,2|          dethroned the Emperor. Isaac was blinded and imprisoned,
20  7,2|          the son of the deposed Isaac II, the young prince Alexius,
21  7,2|       sister Irene, daughter of Isaac Angelus. It was the time
22  7,2|      throne to his blind father Isaac. After many complications
23  7,2|        throne the old and blind Isaac (1203-1204); then they seated
24  7,2|        daughter of Alexius III. Isaac II and Alexius IV perished
25  7,2|       Andronicus I and elevated Isaac Angelus to the throne, the
26  7,2|         peace concluded between Isaac Angelus and William II put
27  7,2|    Seljuq danger in Asia Minor, Isaac Angelus succeeded in reducing
28  7,2|        the Turkish sultan.~ For Isaac Angelus even a temporary
29  7,2|     occasion of the marriage of Isaac Angelus to a daughter of
30  7,2|        Byzantium which deprived Isaac of the throne and of his
31  7,2|    Župan of Serbia, the Emperor Isaac Angelus, and even with the
32  7,2|         he could establish with Isaac Angelus was extremely important.~
33  7,2|       Kingdom of Sicily, forced Isaac to regard him with still
34  7,2|      departure for the crusade, Isaac Angelus opened negotiations
35  7,2|      appearance at the court of Isaac. They made an alliance against
36  7,2|     Iconium, by virtue of which Isaac, as far as he could, was
37  7,2|        Holy Land to the Greeks. Isaac’s attitude toward Frederick
38  7,2|  Byzantium, could not but alarm Isaac.~ Meanwhile the crusading
39  7,2|         to the western Emperor, Isaac named him “the king of Alemannia”
40  7,2|         At that critical moment Isaac yielded. He made peace with
41  7,2|      the chief conditions were: Isaac provided the vessels for
42  7,2|        tyranny of Andronicus I, Isaac Comnenus had seceded from
43  7,2|        with the king of Sicily. Isaac Angelus’ attempt to regain
44  7,2|     landed at Cyprus and, after Isaac Comnenus’ defeat and deposition,
45  7,2|         it Henry reclaimed from Isaac Angelus the cession of the
46  7,2|        expedition to Palestine. Isaac had scarcely sent Henry
47  7,2| daughter of the deposed Emperor Isaac, and thereby created for
48  7,2|         behalf of the dethroned Isaac and his family.” The objective
49  7,2|         had been sent before to Isaac. Alexius could buy peace
50  7,3|       the dethroned and blinded Isaac, whose daughter had been
51  7,3|         the deposed and blinded Isaac Angelus to the Byzantine
52  7,3|   Alexius, son of the dethroned Isaac Angelus, who had escaped
53  7,3|       had married a daughter of Isaac Angelus, the sister of the
54  7,3|       the dethroned and blinded Isaac. Alexius had escaped from
55  7,3|      Irene, Alexius’ sister and Isaac’s daughter. Irene begged
56  7,3|       and the crusaders to help Isaac and his son by restoring
57  7,3|         restoring the dethroned Isaac to the throne opened wide
58  7,3|         silver which the son of Isaac has promised them, and have
59  7,3|       son-in-law of the deposed Isaac Angelus. In Germany a skillful
60  7,3|     public treasure and jewels. Isaac II was released from prison
61  7,3|         was in order to restore Isaac II upon the throne.~ Having
62  7,3|      the throne.~ Having placed Isaac on the throne, the crusaders,
63  7,3|       at the beginning of 1204; Isaac II and Alexius IV were deposed.
64  7,3|        Alexius IV were deposed. Isaac died very soon in prison,
65  7,3|          and after the death of Isaac and Alexius they considered
66  7,4|    History of Nicetas Choniates Isaac Angelus is quoted: “On earth
67  7,4|   situation. The first Angelus, Isaac, deposed at his leisure
68  7,4|       had dethroned his brother Isaac. Innocent III was in a rather
69  7,4|        the two last Comneni and Isaac II Angelus, Cognasso, wrote: “
70  7,4| confirming the previous bull of Isaac Angelus regarding the defensive
71  7,4|   writings of the sebastokrator Isaac Comnenus were much more
72  7,4|        on philology and metric, Isaac Tzetzes hardly needs to
73  7,4|    equal importance. In reality Isaac Tzetzes did not distinguish
74  7,4|        beginning of the rule of Isaac Comnenus, in 1057; his narration
75 App |   Stratioticus, 1056-1057.~~~~~~Isaac I Comnenus, 1057-1059.~~~~~~
76 App |   Andronicus I, 1182-1185.~~~~~~Isaac II Angelus, 1185-1195.~~~~~~
77 App |    Alexius III, 1195-1203.~~~~~~Isaac (for the second time) and