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Armenian word t'orn "grandson", was rendered in Greek as Tornikios or Tornikes. Nikolaos and Leon Tornikios, probably brothers, were among the supporters of Constantine
Tornikios_family
Byzantine general and noble
Tornikios but was easily defeated. This spread panic among the capital's defenders, who abandoned their posts on the walls and their gates. Tornikios
Leo_Tornikios
Byzantine ecclesiastical official and writer
"describing both family characteristics and, tenderly, Demetrios's death". ODB, "Tornikios" (A. Kazhdan), pp. 2096–2097. ODB, "Tornikios, Euthymios" (A
Euthymios_Tornikios
was a descendant of the prominent Tornikios family, of Armenian or Georgian origin. His father, Demetrios Tornikios, maternal nephew of Theophylact of
Constantine_Tornikios
Kontoleon Tornikios was the Catapan of Italy from May to September 1017. He was originally the strategos of Cephallenia. As strategos, he accompanied
Kontoleon_Tornikios
appointed as the metropolitan bishop of Neopatras. He was related to the Tornikios family, and became closely connected to the intellectual circles of the Patriarchal
Euthymios_Malakes
Georgian general and monk
modern-day northeastern Greece. Tornike came from a notable Georgian noble family and was in the immediate circles of the ruling dynasty of the Bagrationi
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active in 14th c. Tarchaneiotes, most active in 11th–13th c. Taronites Tornikios Tzamplakon, active in the 14th c. Tzanichites, active in the Empire of
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unnamed Byzantine empress consort, he is notable for his unusual amount of family names, indicating direct descent from as many as eight prominent Byzantine
John Doukas Angelos Palaiologos Raoul Laskaris Tornikes Philanthropenos Asen
John_Doukas_Angelos_Palaiologos_Raoul_Laskaris_Tornikes_Philanthropenos_Asen
Ethnic Armenian diaspora in the Romanian Empire
the Tornikios, who remained influential until the 14th century. A representative of the Tornikios family was the 11th-century usurper Leo Tornikios. There
Armenians in the Byzantine Empire
Armenians_in_the_Byzantine_Empire
The first known member was Marianos Branas (1047), who supported Leo Tornikios against emperor Constantine IX Monomachos (r. 1042–1055) in 1047. The
Branas
Byzantine court title
regent for Peter II of Courtenay, c.1217– 1219. John Tornikios, relative of Constantine Tornikios, a. 1261. John I Doukas of Thessaly, husband of Anna
Sebastokrator
Dynasty in medieval Bulgaria, 1185–1280
the Kantakouzenos, Doukas, Laskaris, Tornikios, Raoul and Zaccaria families. Notable members of the Asen family in the Byzantine Empire include: Andronikos
Asen_dynasty
Historical event in the European Middle Ages
sending Melus' family (including his son, Argyrus) to Constantinople. Basil died in 1016, after years of peace in southern Italy. Leo Tornikios Kontoleon arrived
Norman conquest of southern Italy
Norman_conquest_of_southern_Italy
Byzantine noblewoman
Laskarina Doukaina Tornikina Palaiologina. Married Isaac Komnenos Doukas Tornikios.. Mother of Tornikes, Andronikos Komnenos Doukas Palaiologos. Theodora
Irene Komnene Laskarina Branaina
Irene_Komnene_Laskarina_Branaina
Catapan of Italy from 1010 to 1016/1017
March, Basil disembarked with reinforcements from Constantinople and Leo Tornikios Kontoleon, the strategos of Cephalonia. Basil immediately besieged the
Basil_Mesardonites
Empire had up to three capitals: Selymbria, Thessalonica and Constantinople. Family tree of Byzantine emperors List of Roman emperors List of Trapezuntine emperors
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Byzantine Greek noble family
Didymoteichon as the family's native city. Michael Psellos records that in 1047, a John Vatatzes joined the revolt of Leo Tornikios, a relative of Emperor
Vatatzes
10th-century Byzantine general
initial setbacks, and with the assistance of a Georgian army led by John Tornikios, Phokas eventually suppressed the revolt, gaining victory in single combat
Bardas_Phokas_the_Younger
Byzantine emperor from 1042 to 1055
of Constantinople but this was quickly defeated and Tornikios put the city under siege. Tornikios was on the verge of taking the city but declined to
Constantine_IX_Monomachos
10th-century Byzantine general
of Tao, who pledged 12,000 Georgian horsemen under the command of John Tornikios to Phokas' aid. Skleros instantly left Nicaea for the East and defeated
Bardas_Skleros
Byzantine nobleman
Laskarina Doukaina Tornikina Palaiologina. Married Isaac Komnenos Doukas Tornikios. Theodora. Married John Komnenos Doukas Angelos Synadenos and had three
Constantine Palaiologos (half-brother of Michael VIII)
Constantine_Palaiologos_(half-brother_of_Michael_VIII)
10/11th-century Lombard nobleman
the banks of the Fortore against forces sent by the catapan Kontoleon Tornikios, they had seized all the territory between the Fortore and Trani by September
Melus_of_Bari
Province of the Byzantine Empire in the Italian Peninsula (965–1071)
John Kourkouas 1010–1016 Basil Mesardonites May 1017 – December 1017 Leo Tornikios Kontoleon December 1017 – 1027 Basil Boioannes c. 1027–1029 Christophoros
Catepanate_of_Italy
941 Kievan Rus' Byzantine Empire Naval and land Unsuccessful 1047 Leo Tornikios Constantine IX Monomachos Land Unsuccessful 1203 Crusaders Byzantine Empire
List of sieges of Constantinople
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Italian noble
Ascoli and Troia. In March 1011, the catepan Basil Mesardonites and Leo Tornikios Kontoleon, the strategos of Cephalonia, disembarked with reinforcements
Dattus
Byzantine emperor from 976 to 1025
both Skleros (979) and Phokas (989) with the help of 12,000 Georgians of Tornikios and David III Kuropalates of Tao. The fall of Lekapenos occurred between
Basil_II
1014 1051 Battle of Shirimni 1021 Battle of Sasireti 1042 Revolt of Leo Tornikios 1047 1047 Siege of Constantinople 1047 Byzantine–Seljuk wars 1048 1308
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Pergamenos (1043) – the sebastophoros, he rebelled in Byzantine Armenia. Leo Tornikios (1047) – Constantine IX's nephew and the strategos of Iberia, he proclaimed
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Duke of Upper Tao
responded and sent 12,000 first-rate cavalry troops under the command of Tornikios to reinforce the recently defeated loyal Byzantine general Bardas Phokas
David_III_of_Tao
first name), the second-born daughter of the sebastokrator Constantine Tornikios. The couple had at least one daughter, Helena, but the marriage was unhappy
John Doukas (son of Michael II)
John_Doukas_(son_of_Michael_II)
Series of conflicts in the Middle Ages
Gregory Taronites, Peter Delyan, Theophilos Erotkos, George Maniakes, Leo Tornikios, Hervé Frankopoulos, Isaac Komnenos and Nikoulitzas Delphinas. With the
Byzantine–Seljuk_wars
when Maniakes died in battle in near Thessalonika. 1047: Revolt of Leo Tornikios against Constantine IX. 1057: Revolt of Hervé Frankopoulos. 1057: Revolt
List of Byzantine revolts and civil wars
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Calendar year
Thursday of the Julian calendar. September 25–28 – Rebel general Leo Tornikios (a nephew of Emperor Constantine IX) proclaims himself emperor at Adrianople
1047
District and municipality in Istanbul, Turkey
the civil wars of the period: it was the headquarters of the rebel Leo Tornikios (although other sources place his headquarters at Thermopolis) during
Eyüpsultan
Symbolic act of accession to the throne
practice was revived, were the 11th-century rebels Peter Delyan and Leo Tornikios. The emperor, dressed in the skaramangion tunic and the sagion cloak,
Coronation of the Byzantine emperor
Coronation_of_the_Byzantine_emperor
Decade
(Germany) is largely destroyed by fire. September 25–28 – Rebel general Leo Tornikios (a nephew of Emperor Constantine IX) proclaims himself emperor at Adrianople
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Decade
Apulia. Winter – Emperor Basil II ("the Bulgar Slayer") replaces Leo Tornikios with the new catapan Basil Boioannes and sends him reinforcements (including
1010s
Ruler of Dvin and Arran from 1022 to 1067
resisted until September 1047, when the outbreak of a rebellion led by Leo Tornikios forced the army's recall to Constantinople. A peace treaty was hastily
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Iviron Monastery is built under the supervision of Ioannes the Iberian and Tornikios. c. 985–990 – Foundation of the Latin Benedictine Monastery of St. Mary
Timeline of Eastern Orthodoxy in Greece (717–1204)
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