Lesser Known 11th Century Byzantines Part 4 – Michael Keroularios
Michael Keroularios was one of the most powerful of medieval patriarchs in Constantinople. Did he seek the emperor’s throne?
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Five Little Known Facts about Isaac I Comnenus
Isaac Comnenus seized the Eastern Roman Empire’s throne in 1057 but only ruled for just over two years. Even so, he differed in several areas from the empire’s other rulers.