Manuel Comnenus

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Byzantine_Emperor
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Kingdom_of_England
Holy Roman Empire
Kingdom of France
gptkbp:born 1118
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Church_of_the_Holy_Apostles
gptkbp:culturalContribution Support for scholars and artists
Promotion_of_Greek_culture
gptkbp:culturalInfluence gptkb:Byzantine_art_and_architecture
gptkbp:death 1180
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations gptkb:Kingdom_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Kingdom_of_Hungary
gptkb:Norman_Kingdom_of_Sicily
Papal States
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Comnenus
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_II_Comnenus
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Facilitated the Second Crusade
Influence on medieval diplomacy
Cultural_exchange_between_East_and_West
Influence_on_later_Byzantine_rulers
Legacy_in_Byzantine_history
Symbol_of_Byzantine_resilience
Role_in_the_decline_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
Promoted_trade_with_Western_Europe
Attempted_to_restore_Byzantine_influence_in_the_West
Confronted_the_rise_of_the_Ottoman_Turks
Impact_on_the_Crusader_states
Last_strong_Byzantine_Emperor
Strengthened_the_Byzantine_economy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Manuel Comnenus
gptkbp:knownFor Crusades
Relations_with_Western_Europe
Military_campaigns_against_the_Seljuk_Turks
gptkbp:militaryRank General
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Pavlina_of_Bulgaria
gptkbp:politicalPosition Military reforms
Marriage alliances
Centralization of power
Strengthening_of_the_Byzantine_navy
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_II_Comnenus
gptkbp:reign 1180
1143
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Bertha_of_Sulzbach
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Alexios_II_Comnenus
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Romans