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Alexios I Komnenos was the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire during the First Crusade, which occurred largely as a result of his appeals to Western Christendom for help against the tide of Islam.
Alexios I Komnenos (Latinized as Alexius Comnenus) was Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 1080-1118 CE. He came to power during a period of crisis for the Empire and managed to restore part of the power and prestige that had been lost over the last half century. He reconquered large swathes of land in Asia Minor and also helped instigate the First Crusade.
Frederick Barbarossa drowned during the Third Crusade.
The Siege of Antioch took place during the First Crusade in 1097 and 1098 under the first crusade.
The Byzantine Empire did not recover from the fall of Constantinople to the Turks because the Turks were a strong local power which captured all of the remaining byzantine territory. Whereas the 4th Crusaders were few in number after they divided up the empire and they only captured part of the Byzantine Empire, the remainder of the Empire split into independent Byzantine powers, one of which the Empire of Nicaea eventually recaptured Constantinople and restored the Byzantine Empire.
Alexios I Komnenos was the Emperor of the Byzantine Empire during the First Crusade, which occurred largely as a result of his appeals to Western Christendom for help against the tide of Islam.
Alexios I Komnenos (Latinized as Alexius Comnenus) was Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 1080-1118 CE. He came to power during a period of crisis for the Empire and managed to restore part of the power and prestige that had been lost over the last half century. He reconquered large swathes of land in Asia Minor and also helped instigate the First Crusade.
Alexios I Comnenos, Constantinople
The Byzantine empire was where the eastern empire of Rome used to be, with its capital being Constantinople.
Matthew Kantakouzenos
They used the situation to weaken their greatest commercial competitor, the Byzantine Empire.
Justinian the Great was a Byzantine emperor. He wanted to revive the culture and power of the Byzantine Empire.
Manuel Boutoumites was a Byzantine general during the first Crusade. His name begins with M.
There has never been an emperor of the Eastern Orthodox Church. The Church is headed by a Patriarch, who is first among equals. There was an Emperor in Constantinople during the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire until 1453 AD, who was the secular Head of State.
Because he only asked the Pope for 300 Elite Knights but instead 60,000 average showed up outside his gates. He was furious because an army that large would probably claim whatever land they gained during the crusade for themselves instead of giving it to the Byzantine Empire.
Frederick Barbarossa drowned during the Third Crusade.
the kings crusade was the 3rd Crusade.