Andronikos I Palaiologos (Αυτοκράτορας του Βυζαντίου (emperor of Byzantium))

   Andronikos Doukas Angelos Komnenos Palaiologos, Ἀνδρόνικος Δούκας Ἄγγελος Κομνηνός Παλαιολόγος

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Personal and Family Information

Andronikos was born on 25 MAR 1259 in Nicaea (now İznik, Bursa prov., Turkey) , the son of Michaél VIII Dukas Komnenos Palaiologos and Theodora Dukaina Batatzaina.

He died on 13 FEB 1332 in Monte Athos.

He had three marriages/partners. His first wife was Ágnes Árpád, who he married on 8 NOV 1273. The place has not been found. Their two known children were Michaél IX Dukas Angelos Komnenos (1277-1320) and Konstantinos (?->1329).

His second partner is not knownThey were never married. Their two known children were Maria (?-?) and Eirene (?-?).

His third wife was Jolantha di Montferrato, who he married in 1284. The place has not been found. Their seven known children were Simonida (c1293-<1336), Ioannes (1286-1307), Theodoros (1291-1338), Demetrios Angelodukas (?->1343), Bartholomaios (?-?), Isaakios (?-?) and Theodora (?-?).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Andronikos I Palaiologos
(1259-1332)

 

Michaél VIII Dukas Komnenos Palaiologos
(1224/25-1282)

 

Andronikos Dukas Komnenos Palaiologos
(->1246)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Theodora Angelina Palaiologina
(c1200-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Theodora Dukaina Batatzaina
(1240-1303)

 

Ioannes Batatzes
(c1215-1254)

   
 
 
     
 
 
   

Eudokia Komnaina Angelina
(c1222-?)

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 25 MAR 1259
Place: Nicaea (now İznik, Bursa prov., Turkey)
Death 13 FEB 1332
Place: Monte Athos

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 1282 TO 1328 Αυτοκράτορας του Βυζαντίου (emperor of Byzantium)

Notes

Note 1

Sole emperor from 1282, Andronikos II immediately repudiated his father's unpopular Church union with the Papacy, which he had been forced to support while his father was still alive, but he was unable to resolve the related schism within the Orthodox clergy until 1310.

Note 2

found in Bourbon tree

Note 3

not Richards ancestor