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Alexius III Angelus Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Alexius III Angelus, based on 10 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.

10 records1096–12028 events5 places

Chronological biography

1096

Invasion of AnatoliaOctober 1096
Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st · Emperor · Anatolia

The Peasants Crusade is annihilated in Anatolia by the Turks

Peasants CrusadeOctober 1096
Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st · Emperor · Anatolia

The Peasants Crusade is annihilated in Anatolia by the Turks

1097

Capture of Nicea14 May 1097
Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st · Emperor · Nicea

The Crusaders capture the Seljuk capital

Battle of Nicea30 June 1097
Religion / Islam · Emperor · Nicea

The Muslims are defeated by Alexius Comnenus. The Crusaders and Byzantine Greeks capture the Seljuk Turk's capital

Battle of Nicea30 June 1097
Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st · Emperor · Nicea

The Muslims are defeated by Alexius Comnenus. The Crusaders and Byzantine Greeks capture the Seljuk Turk's capital

Peasants CrusadeAugust 1097
Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st · Emperor · River Bosporus

Emperor Alexius of Constantinople ships the Peasants Crusade over the Bosporus

Siege of NiceaOctober 1097
Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st · Emperor · Nicea

Nicea surrenders to Alexius III Angelus

1098

Siege of AntiochFebruary 1098
Warfare / Holy Crusades, 1st · Emperor · Antioch

Emperor Alexius General Tacitius leaves the siege of Antioch

1195

Succession1195
House / House of Angelus · Emperor

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

1202

Siege of Constantinople1202
Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th · Emperor · Istanbul

Forced into exile after the Crusaders reach Constantinople

Titles and roles

Emperor

Record provenance

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