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Personal data Anna Dalassena 


Household of Anna Dalassena

She is married to Ioannes Komneneos.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Theodora Komnene  ????-> 1094 


Notes about Anna Dalassena

ANNA Dalassena (-1 Nov [1100/02], bur Pantopopte).  Nikeforos Bryennios records the marriage of "Ioanni" and "filia Charonis Alexii…Anna", stating that her mother was "genus a Dalassenis"[184].  The marriage dates of her children suggest her own marriage in [1040/42].  The Alexeiad names "Anna Dalassena, the mother of the Komneni" when recording that she arranged the marriage of "the grandson of Botaneiates and the daughter of Manuel her eldest son"[185].  An undated seal records “Anne Dalassène curopalatissa”[186].  Despoina 1048/57.  Regent of Byzantium 1081 and 1094-1095.  An undated seal records “Anne Dalassène la mère du basileus”[187].  She became a nun at Pantopopte convent which she founded.  The typikon of Theotokos Kecharitomenes (dated to [1110]) provides for the commemoration 1 Nov of "ma...despoina, la belle-mère de ma Majesté"[188].  The list of obituaries of the monastery of Christ Philanthropos, founded by Empress Eirene Doukas, records the death 1 Nov of "Annas monaxes tes metros tou basileos"[189].  m ([1040/42]) IOANNES Komnenos, son of MANUEL Erotikos Komnenos & his wife --- ([1010/15]-12 Jul 1067). 

Bronnen:

[184] Nikeforos Bryennios Liber I, 2, p. 19. 

[185] Alexeiad, Book 2, p. 83. 

[186] Schlumberger (1884), p. 650. 

[187] Schlumberger (1884), p. 650. 

[188] Gautier, P. 'Le typikon de la Théotokos Kécharitôménè' Revue des études byzantines, Tome 63 (2005), 71, p. 124, available at <http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/rebyz_0766-5598_1985_num_43_1_2170> (21 Dec 2012). 

[189] Kouroupou, M. & Vannier, J. F. 'Commémoraisons des Comnènes dans le typikon liturgique du monastère du Christ Philanthrope (ms. Panaghia Kamariotissa 29)', Revue des études byzantines, Tome 63 (2005), pp. 41 and 51, available at <http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/rebyz_0766-5598_2005_num_63_1_2305> (21 Dec 2012). 

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