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Andronikos Kontostephanos (son of Isaac)

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itself, which they plundered. As the Byzantine commanders started on their way back, Raymond approached with his army, in hopes of setting up an ambush, but was himself taken by surprise: informed of his presence with a small entourage near their encampment, the Byzantines launched an attack against
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both him and his main army. The latter withdrew quickly behind the walls of Antioch, and Raymond managed to return to his city only after nightfall.
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John, attested in the synods of 1157 and 1166, Alexios, and at least two more anonymous children, of which one a daughter.
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Amdronikos began his service as a military officer under Alexios I's son and successor,
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The Byzantine Personalities of the Alexiad: Prosopographical Analysis and Synthesis
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Antony. He was survived by his wife, his son John, and an anonymous daughter.
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Les personnages byzantins de l'Alexiade: Analyse prosopographique et synthèse
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fortresses taken by Raymond, and advanced to the very outskirts of
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in 1107/8. In ca. 1125, he married Theodora, a daughter of
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and Irene of Alania. The couple had several children: the
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Centre for Byzantine Studies, University of Thessaloniki
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Index

Greek
Byzantine
pansebastos sebastos
Isaac Kontostephanos
Alexios I Komnenos
Normans
Adrianos Komnenos
Isaac Komnenos
John II Komnenos
Manuel I Komnenos
Raymond of Antioch
John
Prosouch
Demetrios Branas
Cilician
Antioch
southern Italy
Brindisi
tonsured
monastic name
Varzos 1984
ODB
Skoulatos 1980
Varzos 1984
Gautier 1971
Varzos 1984
Varzos 1984
Varzos 1984
Varzos 1984

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