Konstantinos Kalamanos

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Sebastos Konstantinos Kalamanos was a son of Prince Boris of Hungary (died 1151 or 1155) and a daughter of Emperor John II of Byzantium. From 1167 he was governor of Isauria . He was supposed to wage war against the Rupan rulers of Lesser Armenia and also to end the affair between Andronikos Komnenus and Philippa of Antioch , for whose hand he asked. But she refused to marry someone from a bad family, " ... whose name was only known since yesterday, or perhaps the day before yesterday. “He was captured by the Armenians and the emperor refused to pay the ransom.

literature

  • WH Rudt de Collenberg: L'Empereur Isaac de Chypre et sa fille (1155-1207) . In: Byzantion . Volume 38, Bruxelles 1968, pp. 124-179.
personal data
SURNAME Konstantinos Kalamanos
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Governor of Isauria
DATE OF BIRTH before 1155
DATE OF DEATH after 1167