Historical Events tagged with "andronikos komnenos"
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Politics & Government
Isaac II Angelos's Rise to Power
September 11th, 1185 839 years ago
Isaac II Angelos assassinated Stephen Hagiochristophorites in Constantinople, following which he called upon the people to support him. This act led to widespread unrest against the ruling Emperor Andronikos I Komnenos, resulting in a revolt that successfully deposed Andronikos and placed Isaac on the throne of the Byzantine Empire.
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