Alexios III Angelos, Latinized Alexius III Angelus, was Byzantine emperor from March 1195 to 17 or 18 July 1203. He reigned under the name Alexios Komnenos, associating himself with the earlier Komnenos dynasty.
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Role
Role (category) Connections
In Era
Preceded By
Isaac II's brother Alexios III deposed and blinded him in 1195.
Ruled
Succeeded By
Alexios III fled Constantinople in 1203 as Fourth Crusade forces installed Isaac II (restored) jointly with his son Alexios IV.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Alexios III Angelos
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was Byzantine Emperor from March 1195 to 17/18 July 1203
Infobox: birth_date
1153
Infobox: death_date
1211
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spent his last days confined to the Monastery of Hyakinthos in Nicaea, where he died
Infobox: full_name
Alexios Angelos
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He reigned under the name Alexios Komnenos (Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός; Aléxios Komnēnós) associating himself with the Komnenos dynasty (from which he was descended cognatically).
Alexios III Angelos: Gender
He reigned under the name Alexios Komnenos (Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός; Aléxios Komnēnós) associating himself with the Komnenos dynasty (from which he was descended cognatically).
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