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267: 511:. At that time, she was about thirty years old, and had spent most of her life in the Byzantine court, being sent there as a child. Robert de Clari's account lends many historians to surmise that, while Agnes may have enjoyed reverence amongst the Latin high lords, who were often mightily learned and multilingual, she did not garner the same affection from those lower in rank, who likely were monolingual, such as Robert, a somewhat poor knight on a sponsorship from his liege, Count Pierre of Amiens. 423:. Andronikos was a first cousin of Manuel and was known to have harbored imperial ambitions for himself. He is believed to have arranged the deaths by poisoning of Maria Porphyrogenita and her husband Renier; he certainly imprisoned, and soon afterwards executed, Maria of Antioch. Andronikos was crowned co-ruler with Alexios; then, in October of the same year, he had Alexios strangled. Anna was now 12, and the approximately 65-year-old Andronikos married her. 365:, Agnes was eight on her arrival at Constantinople, while Alexios was thirteen. William got Alexios' age wrong (he was born on 14 September 1169) and there is no other source for Agnes' year of birth. If she was in fact eight, she was at least three years too young for marriage, according to most 12th-century views. However, William of Tyre, who was present at the ceremony, seems to describe it as a full wedding ( 879:, by H.J. Magoulias (Detroit; Wayne State University Press, 1984). Eustathios of Thessaloniki, a Disembarkation Speech for Agnes-Anna (ed. P. Wirth, Eustathii Thessalonicensis Opera Minora pp. 250–60 and translated with commentary by Andrew F. Stone, Eustathios of Thessaloniki, Secular Orations, pp. 147–65, Eustathios, The Capture of Thessaloniki ed. John R. Melville-Jones, pp. 53 and 188 and 545:
then the king arrayed his sister very richly and sent her with the messengers to Constantinople, and many of his people with her ... When they were come, the emperor did very great honor to the damsel and made great rejoicing over her and her people
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Anna was Empress consort for two years, until the deposition of Andronikos in September 1185. In an attempt to escape the popular uprising that ended his rule, Andronikos fled from Constantinople with Anna and his mistress (known only as
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It was not uncommon for princesses, when a future marriage had been agreed, to be brought up in their intended husband's family; this, indeed, is why Agnes probably never met her elder sister Alys, who lived in the
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in 1185 when she was approximately ten years old, but this was an exceptional case, Isaac in 1185 being far from secure in his hold on power and having an urgent need for dynastic support.
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On arrival in Constantinople in late summer 1179 Agnes was met by seventy high-ranking ladies and lavish festivities were organized for her. She was greeted with an oration from
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and thus maternal aunt of Alexios. Andronikos had two sons by his first wife; he also had a young son and daughter from his affair with Theodora. His eldest son,
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succeeded him as Emperor. He was too young to rule unaided; his mother, Maria of Antioch, exercised more influence in affairs of state than Alexios or Anna.
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Andronikos had previously been married (his first wife's name is unknown). He had had sexual relationships with two nieces (Eudokia Komnene and
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1204. According to the Crusade memoir of Robert of Clari they were already married; however, Alberic's information appears more soundly based.
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Anna survived Andronikos' fall and is next heard of in 1193, when she is said by a Western chronicler to have become the lover of
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After the fall of Constantinople in 1204, Agnes derived respect from the Western European barons, by virtue of her being a
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nobility were of French descent as well, and, naturally, also due to her also a former empress.
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indicates a consort to an emperor variously regarded as either legitimate or a usurper, and
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Hilsdale, Cecily J. "Constructing a Byzantine Augusta: A Greek Book for a French Bride" in
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Her date of death is sometimes given in modern genealogies as "1220" or "after 1240".
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and paternal grandmother to Manuel, was twelve years old at her marriage in 1078.
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Diehl, Charles. Byzantine Empresses. New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. 257.
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Oration on the Public Celebrations of the Betrothal of the Two Royal Children
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Agnes (right) with Manuel I Komnenos (middle) and his son Alexios II (left).
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the flotilla increased from 5 to 19 ships, captained by Baldovino Guercio.
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was agreed on (though this marriage never took place). Agnes took ship in
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Anna and Theodore eventually married, at the urging of the Latin emperor
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Letter of Alexander III to Archbishop Henry of Reims, 28 February 1171 (
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Catálogo de los códices griegos de la Real Biblioteca de El Escorial
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Madrid MS Esc. Gr. 265 fols 368-372 (as described in G. de Andrés,
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In that account the embassy is attributed to Agnes' brother,
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from the age of about nine, when her marriage to the future
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Agnes of France, Empress consort of the Eastern Roman Empire
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Agnes of France, Empress consort of the Eastern Roman Empire
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Empress consort of the Byzantine Empire
Alexios II Komnenos
Andronikos I Komnenos
Theodore Branas
Issue
Taronitai
Narjot de Toucy
House
Capet
Louis VII of France
Adèle of Champagne
Byzantine empress
Alexios II
Andronikos I Komnenos
Louis VII of France
Adèle of Champagne

Philip, Count of Flanders
Constantinople
Holy Land
Eastern Roman Emperor
Manuel I Komnenos
Second Crusade
Western Europe
Baldovino Guercio
Alexios

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