Grand Komnenoi of Trebizond

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The Grand Komnenoi of Trebizond were the ruling imperial branch of the Komnenos dynasty that governed the Empire of Trebizond on the Black Sea coast from the early 13th to the 15th century.

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David of Trebizond 1
Grand Komnenoi of Trebizond canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf imperial dynasty branch
ruling house
capital Trabzon
surface form: Trebizond
claimedSuccessionTo Byzantine Empire
coexistedWith Despotate of Epirus
Empire of Nicaea
Palaiologos dynasty
continent Asia
Europe
countryRuled Empire of Trebizond
culturalSphere Byzantine culture
dissolved 1461
dynasticName Megas Komnenos
economicBase Black Sea trade
endTime 1461
ethnicOrigin Byzantine Greek
firstRuler Alexios I of Trebizond
governmentForm hereditary monarchy
hasMember Alexios I of Trebizond
Alexios II of Trebizond
Alexios III Komnenos
surface form: Alexios III of Trebizond

Alexios IV of Trebizond
David of Trebizond
John II of Trebizond
John IV of Trebizond
Manuel I of Trebizond
Manuel II of Trebizond
inception 1204
languageUsed Medieval Greek
lastRuler David of Trebizond
locatedIn Black Sea region
maintainedInstitution imperial court at Trebizond
notableAlliance marital ties with Byzantine Palaiologos dynasty
marital ties with Georgian royalty
overthrownBy Ottoman Empire
partOf Komnenos dynasty
regionRuled Pontus
southern Black Sea coast
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
significantEvent Siege of Trebizond (1461)
surface form: Fall of Trebizond (1461)
startTime 1204
titleUsed Basileus and Autokrator of the Romans
Emperor of the Romans
usedDynasticSurname Megas Komnenos
surface form: Grand Komnenos

Komnenos
usedScript Greek alphabet

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Komnenos dynasty dynasticBranch Grand Komnenoi of Trebizond
Empire of Trebizond lastRuler Grand Komnenoi of Trebizond
this entity surface form: David of Trebizond