Michael II Komnenos Doukas
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Michael II Komnenos Doukas was a 13th-century Greek ruler who expanded and consolidated the power of the Despotate of Epirus in the fragmented political landscape following the Fourth Crusade.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine Greek ruler
ⓘ
Despot of Epirus ⓘ medieval monarch ⓘ |
| ally |
Manfred of Sicily
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William II of Villehardouin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Arta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Anna Komnene Doukaina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John I Doukas NERFINISHED ⓘ Nikephoros I Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Despotate of Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | c. 1267/1268 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Despotate of Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Komnenodoukai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 13th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| father | Michael I Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | hereditary principality ⓘ |
| historicalContext | aftermath of the Fourth Crusade ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Epirus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thessaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidating power in western Greek lands
ⓘ
rivalry with the Empire of Nicaea ⓘ |
| language | Medieval Greek ⓘ |
| militaryActivity |
campaigns in Thessaly
ⓘ
wars against Nicaea and its allies ⓘ |
| mother | an unnamed mistress of Michael I Komnenos Doukas ⓘ |
| nobleFamily |
Doukas family
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Komnenos family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | participation in the Battle of Pelagonia ⓘ |
| notableWork | expansion of the Despotate of Epirus ⓘ |
| opponent |
Empire of Nicaea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Bulgarian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Despot of Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Theodore Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 1267/1268 ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 1230 ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
|
| spouse | Theodora Petraliphaina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Komnenodoukid ruler of Epirus ⓘ |
| successor | Nikephoros I Komnenos Doukas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorStateRelation |
Byzantine successor state ruler
ⓘ
rival of the Empire of Nicaea ⓘ |
| title |
Despot
ⓘ
Lord of Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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