Some Ruling Families of the
Part 2
The KOMNENEN, Part 2:
Manuel Komnenos [See Part 1] and his wife had
issue:
1a) Alexios I Megas Komnenos, Emperor in Trapezunt
(1182-1222); m.Theodora Axuchina
1b) Ioannes I, Emperor
in Trapezunt, d.1238; m. NN
1c) Ioannikes, confined
in a cloister
2b) Manuel I, Emperor
in Trapezunt (1218-1263); m.1st ca 1235 Anna Xylaloe; m.2nd
Rusadani of
1c) Andronikos II,
Emperor in Trapezunt (1236-1266)
2c) Georgios, Emperor
in Trapezunt 1266-80, then deposed
3c) Ioannes II, Emperor
in Trapezunt 1280-97, b.1262/3, d.1297; m.1282 Eudokia Palaiologina (d.1301/2)
1d) Alexios II, Emperor
in Trapezunt 1297-1330 (1283-1330); m.1300 Djiadjak, dau.of Bekha Jaqueli ata,
Beg of Samatzkhe
1e) Andronikos III,
Emperor in Trapezunt 1330-2, murdered 1332; m. NN
1f) [illegitimate]
Manuel II, Emperor of Trapezunt for 8 months in 1332; b.1323/4, murdered 1333
2e) Basileios, Emperor
in Trapezunt 1332-40, poisoned 1340; m.1st 1335 Eiren Palaiologina,
Empress of Trapezunt 1340-1; m.2nd, bigamously, Eirene, a lady from
Trapezunt, who was the mother of his children
1f) Alexeios Megas
Komnenos (1337-ca 1349)
2f) Alexeios III,
Emperor in Trapezunt 1349-90; (1338-1390); m.1351 Theodora Kantukuzene
1g) Basileios Megas
Komnenos (1358-1377)
2g) Manuel III, Emperor
in Trapezunt 1390-1416; (1364-1417); m.1st 1377 Gulkhan=Eudokia,
dau.of King David VII of
1h) Alexios IV, Emperor
in Trapezunt 1417-29, murdered 1429; m.1395 Theodora Kantakuzene (d.1426)
1i) Ioannes IV, Emperor
in Trapezunt 1429-59, had to pay tribute to Sultan Mohammed II, d.1460; m.1st
ca 1426 a dau.of King Alexander of Iberia; m.2nd before 1438 a
Turkish lady
1j) Theodora Megale Komnene,
d.after 1478; m.1458 Uzun Hasan khan Aqqeyunlu
2i) Skantarios Megas
Komnenos, d.1454/9; m.1437 Maria Gattilusia, who was taken into the harem of
Sultan Mohammed II in 1461
1j) Alexios Megas
Komnenos, b.1454, beheaded 1463
3i) David, Emperor in
Trapezunt 1459-61, beheaded 1463; m.1st 1429 Maria, dau.of Pr
Alexios of Gothia; m.2nd before 1447 Helene Kantakuzene
1-3j) sons, named
Basileios, Manuel and Georgios, who were beheaded in 1463
4j) Anna Megale Komnene
(1447-after 1463); m.1462 Zagan Paya
5j) a dau., m.Mamia de
Gourie, from
4i) Maria Megale
Komnene, d.of the Plague 1439; m.1427 Emperor Ioannes VIII of
5i) Theodora Megale
Komnene; m.ca 1422 Osman beg Kara Iluk, Khan of Aqqoyunlu
3g) Eudokia Megale
Komnene; m.1st 1379 Ta Jeddin, emir of Limnia (d.1386); m.2nd
Konstantinos Dragas, a Serb
4g) Maria Megale
Komnene; m.Suleiman beg, Emir of Chalybia
5g) a dau., m.Mutakharten, Emir of Erzincan
6g) Anna Megale Komnene
(1357-after 1406); m.1367 King Bagrat V of
7g) [illegitimate]
Andronikos Megas Komnenos, b.1355, d.after being thrown from a tower 1376
8g) [illegitimate]
Ioannes Megas Komnenos
3f) Maria Megale
Komnene (1328-1408); m.1352 Fahreddin Kutlug beg, Khan of Aqqoyunlu
4f) Theodora Megale Komnene;
m.after 29 Aug 1358 Hajj-Omar, Emir of Chalybia
3e) Michael Azachutlus
Komnenos, murdered by his brother Andronikos 1330
4e) Georgios Achpugas
Komnenos, mureder by his brother Andronikos 1330
5e) Anna Anachutlu
Komnene, a nun, became Empress in Trapezunt 1341-2, strangled to death 1342
6e) Eudokia Komnene, may have m.Adil beg ibn Yakub Kandaride
2d) Michael Komnenos,
Emperor in Trapezunt 1344-49 (1285-after 1355); m.a dau.of Konstantinos
Akropolites
1e) Ioannes III
Komnenos, Emperor in Trapezunt 1342-44; b.1321/2, d.1362
4c) Theodora Megale
Komnene, a nun, became Empress in Trapezunt briefly in 1284-5, d.after 1285
5c) a dau., d.after
1280; m.1273 a noble in
3b) a dau.,
m.Andronikos I Gidos, Emperor in Trapezunt 1222-35
2a) David Komnenos, Lord of Heracleia and
Paphlagonia (1184-1214)