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Isaac II Angelos, Emperor of the East

Male 1156 - 1204  (48 years)


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  • Name Isaac II Angelos  
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 1156  [1, 4
    History birth to death 
    • His name was also spelt Isaakios II Angelos. [1]
    • In 1185, he was crowned Basilius, that is the Emperor of the East. He was deposed in 1195. in 1203, he was returned to the throne. [1, 4]
    Death 1204  [1, 4
    • He was killed in battle.
    Person ID I3159  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 22 May 2022 

    Father Andronicus Angelus   d. Before Dec 1185 
    Mother Euphrosyne Castamonita   d. 1185 - 1195 
    Marriage Before 1155 
    Family ID F2555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eirene Komnena   d. 1184/1185  [1
    Children 
     1. Euphrosyne Angelina
    +2. Irene Angelica, Queen of Sicily,   b. About 1181   d. 27 Aug 1208 (Age 27 years)
     3. Alexios IV Angelos, Emperor of the East,   b. Abt 1182   d. 1204 (Age 22 years)
    Family ID F2553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Dec 2020 

    Family 2 Margit of Hungary,   b. 1175  [4
    Marriage Y  [4
    Children 
     1. Manuel Angelos,   b. After 1190   d. Before 1208 (Age 16 years)
     2. Ioannes Angelos   d. Before 13 Jan 1254
    Family ID F2554  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2020 

  • Sources 
    1. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    2. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    3. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    4. [S1472] Stone, Don C. and Charles R Owens. "[Eirene?], First wife of Emperor Isaakios II Angelos, is Probable Tornikina and Gateway to Antiquity" , (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation of Medieval Genealogy, volume 3, number 5, January 2011).