Michael II of Epirus

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Noble title
gptkbp:alliance with_the_Kingdom_of_Albania
gptkbp:associatedWith Local and regional nobility
the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:birthYear unknown
gptkbp:capital Arta
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Baldwin_II_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Influence on local traditions
with neighboring states
Support for religious institutions
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Byzantine_culture
gptkbp:deathYear 1280
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Komnenos
Various noble families
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations with the Papacy
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Angelid_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_I_of_Epirus
gptkbp:historical_analysis By modern historians
gptkbp:historicalContext Post-Byzantine period
gptkbp:historicalEvent During his reign
gptkbp:historicalFigures Contemporaries in the region
gptkbp:historicalImpact on_the_Balkans
gptkbp:historicalLegacy gptkb:Ruler_of_Epirus
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Chronicle_of_the_Morea
Middle Ages
Chronicled by historians
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Various historical texts
As a significant ruler
Last_ruler_of_the_Angelid_dynasty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Michael II of Epirus
gptkbp:influence in the region
In_the_region_of_Epirus
gptkbp:influenceOn Greek_nationalism
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening_the_state_of_Epirus
gptkbp:language Greek
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_later_Greek_states
gptkbp:militaryRank against_the_Latin_Empire
gptkbp:mother Anna Komnene
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Pelagonia
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Byzantine_nobility
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Bulgaria
Diplomacy and warfare
From rival states
In_the_history_of_Epirus
gptkbp:politicalRole Regional power broker
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Michael_I_of_Epirus
gptkbp:reign 1259-1280
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Theodora_of_Bulgaria
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Nikephoros_I_of_Epirus
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Epirus
gptkbp:title gptkb:Despot_of_Epirus