Komnenian restoration
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The Komnenian restoration was a period of political, military, and economic revival in the Byzantine Empire during the 12th century under the Komnenos emperors, marked by territorial reconquests and strengthened imperial authority.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Komnenian restoration canonical | 4 |
| Komnenian period | 2 |
| Komnenian restoration of imperial power | 2 |
| Komnenian Renaissance | 1 |
| reign of John II Komnenos | 1 |
| strengthened the position of Alexios I Komnenos | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Komnenian restoration Context triple: [Komnenos dynasty, significantEvent, Komnenian restoration]
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Justinian dynasty
The Justinian dynasty was a ruling family of the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century, best known for Emperor Justinian I, who oversaw major territorial reconquests, legal codification, and architectural achievements like the Hagia Sophia.
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Heraclian dynasty
The Heraclian dynasty was a ruling family of the Byzantine Empire (610–711) best known for Emperor Heraclius, who reorganized the empire’s administration and military while confronting major Persian and early Islamic expansions.
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Byzantine Empire under Isaurian dynasty
The Byzantine Empire under the Isaurian dynasty was a period (8th–9th centuries) marked by strong military emperors, major administrative and legal reforms, and the contentious policy of Iconoclasm that reshaped the empire’s religious and political landscape.
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regency of Irene of Athens
The regency of Irene of Athens was the period in the late 8th century when Empress Irene governed the Byzantine Empire on behalf of her young son Constantine VI, asserting strong imperial authority and promoting the restoration of icon veneration.
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Justinianic reconquests
The Justinianic reconquests were a series of 6th-century military campaigns under Byzantine Emperor Justinian I that temporarily restored much of the former Western Roman Empire by reclaiming territories such as North Africa, Italy, and parts of Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Komnenian restoration Target entity description: The Komnenian restoration was a period of political, military, and economic revival in the Byzantine Empire during the 12th century under the Komnenos emperors, marked by territorial reconquests and strengthened imperial authority.
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A.
Justinian dynasty
The Justinian dynasty was a ruling family of the Byzantine Empire in the 6th century, best known for Emperor Justinian I, who oversaw major territorial reconquests, legal codification, and architectural achievements like the Hagia Sophia.
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B.
Heraclian dynasty
The Heraclian dynasty was a ruling family of the Byzantine Empire (610–711) best known for Emperor Heraclius, who reorganized the empire’s administration and military while confronting major Persian and early Islamic expansions.
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C.
Byzantine Empire under Isaurian dynasty
The Byzantine Empire under the Isaurian dynasty was a period (8th–9th centuries) marked by strong military emperors, major administrative and legal reforms, and the contentious policy of Iconoclasm that reshaped the empire’s religious and political landscape.
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D.
regency of Irene of Athens
The regency of Irene of Athens was the period in the late 8th century when Empress Irene governed the Byzantine Empire on behalf of her young son Constantine VI, asserting strong imperial authority and promoting the restoration of icon veneration.
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E.
Justinianic reconquests
The Justinianic reconquests were a series of 6th-century military campaigns under Byzantine Emperor Justinian I that temporarily restored much of the former Western Roman Empire by reclaiming territories such as North Africa, Italy, and parts of Spain.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Byzantine history period
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historical period ⓘ |
| country | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
Byzantine historians of the 12th century
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modern Byzantine studies scholarship ⓘ |
| endOfEvent | fall of the Komnenos dynasty ⓘ |
| endTime | 1185 ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Angelos dynasty period
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decline leading to the Fourth Crusade ⓘ |
| hasPart |
reforms of Alexios I Komnenos
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Andronikos I Komnenos ⓘ
surface form:
reign of Andronikos I Komnenos
Komnenian restoration self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
reign of John II Komnenos
Manuel I Komnenos ⓘ
surface form:
reign of Manuel I Komnenos
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
economic revival of the Byzantine Empire
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military revival of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ political revival of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Komnenos dynasty ⓘ |
| partOf | Middle Byzantine period ⓘ |
| precededBy |
Byzantine–Seljuk wars
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surface form:
Byzantine–Seljuk wars after Manzikert
crisis of the 11th century in the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| significantAspect |
diplomatic engagement with Crusader states
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diplomatic engagement with Islamic powers ⓘ diplomatic engagement with Western Europe ⓘ fiscal reforms ⓘ increased role of aristocracy ⓘ military reorganization ⓘ revival of Constantinople as commercial center ⓘ strengthening of imperial authority ⓘ use of pronoia land grants ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Dyrrhachium
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surface form:
Battle of Dyrrhachium (1081)
Battle of Myriokephalon ⓘ Byzantine–Latin conflicts ⓘ
surface form:
Byzantine–Crusader relations
Byzantine–Seljuk wars ⓘ
surface form:
Byzantine–Seljuk conflicts
Byzantine–Venetian treaties ⓘ First Crusade ⓘ Byzantine–Hungarian wars ⓘ
surface form:
Hungarian–Byzantine conflicts
Norman–Byzantine conflicts ⓘ
surface form:
Norman invasions of the Balkans
Pecheneg–Rus' conflicts ⓘ
surface form:
Pecheneg wars
Treaty of Devol ⓘ reconquest of parts of Cilicia ⓘ reconquest of parts of Syria ⓘ reconquest of parts of the Balkans ⓘ reconquest of western Asia Minor ⓘ |
| significantPerson |
Alexios I Komnenos
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Andronikos I Komnenos ⓘ John II Komnenos ⓘ Manuel I Komnenos ⓘ |
| startOfEvent | accession of Alexios I Komnenos ⓘ |
| startTime | 1081 ⓘ |
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Subject: Komnenian restoration Description of subject: The Komnenian restoration was a period of political, military, and economic revival in the Byzantine Empire during the 12th century under the Komnenos emperors, marked by territorial reconquests and strengthened imperial authority.
Referenced by (11)
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