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Constantine Angelos Doukas, the Glossary

Constantine Angelos Doukas, Latinized as Angelus Ducas (Kōnstantinos Angelos Doukas), was a usurper who attempted to overthrow his cousin, the Byzantine emperor Isaac II Angelos, in 1192/93.^[1]

15 relations: Basil Vatatzes, Byzantine Empire, Constantine Angelos, Dux, Edirne, Grand domestic, Isaac II Angelos, List of Byzantine emperors, Mezek Fortress, Niketas Choniates, Philippopolis (Thrace), Political mutilation in Byzantine culture, Stara Zagora, Uprising of Asen and Peter, Usurper.
Angelid dynasty
Byzantine usurpers
Prisoners and detainees of the Byzantine Empire

Basil Vatatzes

Basil Vatatzes (Vasileios Vatatzēs) was a Byzantine military commander, and likely the father of the Nicaean emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes. Constantine Angelos Doukas and Basil Vatatzes are Byzantine generals and Byzantine people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Constantine Angelos

Constantine Angelos (Κωνσταντῖνος Ἄγγελος; – after 1166) was a Byzantine aristocrat who married into the Komnenian dynasty and served as a military commander under Manuel I Komnenos, serving in the western and northern Balkans and as an admiral against the Normans. Constantine Angelos Doukas and Constantine Angelos are Angelid dynasty.

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Dux

Dux (ducēs) is Latin for "leader" (from the noun dux, ducis, "leader, general") and later for duke and its variant forms (doge, duce, etc.). During the Roman Republic and for the first centuries of the Roman Empire, dux could refer to anyone who commanded troops, both Roman generals and foreign leaders, but was not a formal military rank.

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Edirne

Edirne, historically known as Adrianople (Adrianoúpolis), is a city in Turkey, in the northwestern part of the province of Edirne in Eastern Thrace.

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Grand domestic

The title of Grand domestic (mégas doméstikos) was given in the 11th–15th centuries to the commander-in-chief of the Byzantine army, directly below the Byzantine Emperor.

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Isaac II Angelos

Isaac II Angelos or Angelus (Isaákios Komnēnós Ángelos; September 1156 – January 1204) was Byzantine Emperor from 1185 to 1195, and co-Emperor with his son Alexios IV Angelos from 1203 to 1204. Constantine Angelos Doukas and Isaac II Angelos are Angelid dynasty and Byzantine people of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars.

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List of Byzantine emperors

The foundation of Constantinople in 330 AD marks the conventional start of the Eastern Roman Empire, which fell to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD.

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Mezek Fortress

Mezek Fortress is a medieval stronghold constructed in the 11th and 12th centuries west of the modern village of Mezek, southeastern Bulgaria.

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Niketas Choniates

Niketas or Nicetas Choniates (Νικήτας Χωνιάτης; – 1217), whose actual surname was Akominatos (Ἀκομινάτος), was a Byzantine Greek historian and politician.

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Philippopolis (Thrace)

Philippopolis (Φιλιππούπολις, Φιλιππόπολις) is one of the names of the ancient city (amongst which are Thracian Eumolpia/Pulpudeva, Roman Trimontium) situated where Plovdiv is today.

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Political mutilation in Byzantine culture

Mutilation was a common method of punishment for criminals in the Byzantine Empire, but it also had a role in the empire's political life.

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Stara Zagora

Stara Zagora (Стара Загора) is a city in Bulgaria, and the administrative capital of Stara Zagora Province.

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Uprising of Asen and Peter

The Uprising of Asen and Peter (Въстание на Асен и Петър) was a revolt of Bulgarians and Vlachs living in Moesia and the Balkan Mountains, then the theme of Paristrion of the Byzantine Empire, caused by a tax increase.

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Usurper

A usurper is an illegitimate or controversial claimant to power, often but not always in a monarchy.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_Angelos_Doukas