Alexios I Megas Komnenos

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Alexios I Megas Komnenos was the first ruler of the Empire of Trebizond, a Byzantine Greek emperor who established a successor state to the Byzantine Empire on the Black Sea coast in the early 13th century.

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David Komnenos 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine Greek noble
emperor of Trebizond
medieval monarch
alliance Kingdom of Georgia NERFINISHED
birthPlace Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
capitalOfRealm Trebizond NERFINISHED
claimedTitle Roman Emperor
conflict rivalry with the Empire of Nicaea
rivalry with the Latin Empire
wars with the Seljuk Turks
countryRuled Empire of Trebizond NERFINISHED
culture Byzantine
deathDate 1222
deathPlace Empire of Trebizond NERFINISHED
dynasty Komnenos dynasty NERFINISHED
Megas Komnenos dynasty NERFINISHED
era High Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Greek
familyName Komnenos NERFINISHED
father Manuel Komnenos NERFINISHED
founded Empire of Trebizond NERFINISHED
givenName Alexios NERFINISHED
governmentForm hereditary monarchy
house House of Komnenos NERFINISHED
House of Megas Komnenos NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Greek
mother Rusudan of Georgia NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Megas Komnenos NERFINISHED
notableEvent Fourth Crusade context NERFINISHED
establishment of a Byzantine successor state on the Black Sea coast
notableFor founding an independent Byzantine Greek empire after 1204
offspring Andronikos I of Trebizond NERFINISHED
positionHeld Basileus and Autokrator of the Romans NERFINISHED
Emperor of Trebizond
predecessor office created
regionRuled Black Sea coast of Anatolia
reignEnd 1222
reignStart 1204
relative Alexios II Komnenos NERFINISHED
Andronikos I Komnenos NERFINISHED
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ruledFrom Trebizond NERFINISHED
spouse Theodora Axouchina (disputed) NERFINISHED
successor Andronikos I Gidos NERFINISHED
successorStateOf Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
titleStyle Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans NERFINISHED
usedImperialRegalia Byzantine imperial regalia NERFINISHED

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Empire of Trebizond foundedBy Alexios I Megas Komnenos
Empire of Trebizond foundedBy Alexios I Megas Komnenos
this entity surface form: David Komnenos