Theodore Komnenos Doukas

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Theodore Komnenos Doukas was a 13th-century Byzantine Greek ruler who expanded the power of the Despotate of Epirus and briefly claimed the imperial title as emperor of Thessalonica.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine Greek
Byzantine ruler
Despot of Epirus
emperor of Thessalonica
medieval monarch
capitalDuringReign Arta NERFINISHED
Thessalonica NERFINISHED
centuryOfBirth 12th century
centuryOfDeath 13th century
claimedImperialTitleAgainst Empire of Nicaea NERFINISHED
Latin Empire NERFINISHED
claimedTitle Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth circa 1180
dateOfDeath after 1253
defeatedBy Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria NERFINISHED
era post-Fourth Crusade Byzantine successor states
ethnicGroup Greeks NERFINISHED
familyName Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED
father John Doukas NERFINISHED
givenName Theodore NERFINISHED
historicalRegionRuled Epirus NERFINISHED
Macedonia NERFINISHED
Thessaly NERFINISHED
Thrace NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Medieval Greek
nobleFamily Komnenodoukai NERFINISHED
notableBattle Battle of Klokotnitsa NERFINISHED
notableFor expanding the power of the Despotate of Epirus
founding the Empire of Thessalonica
placeOfBirth Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Nicaea NERFINISHED
positionHeld Despot of Epirus NERFINISHED
emperor of Thessalonica
ruler of the Despotate of Epirus
predecessor Michael I Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1230
reignEndAsEmperorOfThessalonica 1230
reignStart 1215
reignStartAsEmperorOfThessalonica 1224
relative Michael I Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
resultOfBattleOfKlokotnitsa blinded
captured
sibling Michael I Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED
spouse Maria Petraliphaina NERFINISHED
successor John Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED
Manuel Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED
territorialExpansion conquest of Thessalonica
expansion into Macedonia
expansion into Thrace

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Peter II of Courtenay capturedBy Theodore Komnenos Doukas
Battle of Klokotnitsa capturedPerson Theodore Komnenos Doukas
Battle of Klokotnitsa combatantLeaderForEpirus Theodore Komnenos Doukas
this entity surface form: Theodore Komnenos Doukas, ruler of Epirus and Thessalonica
Battle of Klokotnitsa commander Theodore Komnenos Doukas
Kingdom of Thessalonica conqueredBy Theodore Komnenos Doukas
Despotate of Epirus notableRuler Theodore Komnenos Doukas
Ivan Asen II victoryOver Theodore Komnenos Doukas