Historical Events tagged with "1201"
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Politics & Government
John Komnenos the Fat's Throne Ambition
July 31st, 1201 823 years ago
John Komnenos the Fat attempted to seize the Byzantine throne from Alexios III Angelos. His plot involved rallying support among discontented nobles and leveraging familial connections to strengthen his claim. Despite his efforts, the coup was thwarted, leading to swift repercussions against his allies and a reaffirmation of Alexios III's rule.
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