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Description:Chapters: Constantine X Doukas, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Cai Xiang, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, Osulf Ii of Bamburgh, Bahmany?r, Sancha of Len, Wulfwig, Eric Stenkilsson, Otto I, Margrave of Meissen, Emperor Yizong of Western Xia, Copsi, Geoffrey Ii of Provence. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 39. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Constantine X Doukas or Ducas (Greek:, Knstantinos X Doukas; 1006 May 1067) was emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 1059 to 1067. Constantine Doukas was the son of Andronikos Doukas, a Paphlagonian nobleman who may have served as governor of the theme of Moesia. Constantine gained influence after he married, as his second wife, Eudokia Makrembolitissa, the niece of Patriarch Michael Keroularios. In 1057, Constantine supported the usurpation of Isaac I Komnenos, but gradually sided with the court bureaucracy against the new emperor's reforms. In spite of this tacit opposition, Constantine was chosen as successor by the ailing Isaac in November, 1059, under the influence of Michael Psellos. Isaac abdicated and on November 24, 1059, Constantine X Doukas was crowned emperor. The new emperor quickly associated two of his young sons in power, appointed his brother John Doukas as kaisar (Caesar) and embarked on a policy favorable to the interests of the court bureaucracy and the church. Severely undercutting the training and financial support for the armed forces, Constantine X fatally weakened Byzantine defences (by disbanding the Armenian local militia of 50,000 men) at a crucial point of time, coinciding with the westward advance of the Seljuk Turks and their Turcoman allies. Constantine became naturally unpopular with the supporters of Isaac within the military aristocracy, who attempted to assassinate him in 1061; he was also unpopular with the genera...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=170399We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 1067 Deaths: Constantine X Doukas, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Cai Xiang, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, Osulf II of Bamburgh, Bahmany?r. To get started finding 1067 Deaths: Constantine X Doukas, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Cai Xiang, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, Osulf II of Bamburgh, Bahmany?r, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Chapters: Constantine X Doukas, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Cai Xiang, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, Osulf Ii of Bamburgh, Bahmany?r, Sancha of Len, Wulfwig, Eric Stenkilsson, Otto I, Margrave of Meissen, Emperor Yizong of Western Xia, Copsi, Geoffrey Ii of Provence. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 39. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Constantine X Doukas or Ducas (Greek:, Knstantinos X Doukas; 1006 May 1067) was emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 1059 to 1067. Constantine Doukas was the son of Andronikos Doukas, a Paphlagonian nobleman who may have served as governor of the theme of Moesia. Constantine gained influence after he married, as his second wife, Eudokia Makrembolitissa, the niece of Patriarch Michael Keroularios. In 1057, Constantine supported the usurpation of Isaac I Komnenos, but gradually sided with the court bureaucracy against the new emperor's reforms. In spite of this tacit opposition, Constantine was chosen as successor by the ailing Isaac in November, 1059, under the influence of Michael Psellos. Isaac abdicated and on November 24, 1059, Constantine X Doukas was crowned emperor. The new emperor quickly associated two of his young sons in power, appointed his brother John Doukas as kaisar (Caesar) and embarked on a policy favorable to the interests of the court bureaucracy and the church. Severely undercutting the training and financial support for the armed forces, Constantine X fatally weakened Byzantine defences (by disbanding the Armenian local militia of 50,000 men) at a crucial point of time, coinciding with the westward advance of the Seljuk Turks and their Turcoman allies. Constantine became naturally unpopular with the supporters of Isaac within the military aristocracy, who attempted to assassinate him in 1061; he was also unpopular with the genera...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=170399We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 1067 Deaths: Constantine X Doukas, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Cai Xiang, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, Osulf II of Bamburgh, Bahmany?r. To get started finding 1067 Deaths: Constantine X Doukas, Emperor Yingzong of Song, Cai Xiang, Baldwin V, Count of Flanders, Osulf II of Bamburgh, Bahmany?r, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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