INDEX
- A
- Acacius, 25
- Æcatherina, 181
- Aetius, 98
- Agapetus, 40
- Agnes, wife of Henry of Flanders, 257
- “Alexiad,” the, 208, 216
- Alexis II., 226, 233
- Alexis III., 246, 248, 250
- Alexis Angelus, 240–249, 251, 253
- Alexis Comnenus, 198, 199, 200, 202–215
- Alexius, 93, 94
- Amalasuntha, 43
- Amantius, 21, 22
- Anastasia (Ino), 57, 60, 62, 63
- Anastasia, wife of Constantine IV., 81, 83
- Anastasius, 19, 21
- Andronicus, 220, 227, 228–236
- Andronicus II., 272–274, 276–295, 297
- Andronicus III., 290, 292, 295–301
- Andronicus IV., 318, 319, 320–322
- Andronicus Paleogogus, 259
- Anna Comnena, the elder, 197, 198, 199, 200–206
- Anna Comnena, the younger, 192, 198, 199, 200, 207, 213, 216
- Anna of Hungary, 276
- Anna of Moscow, 326
- Anna of Savoy, 298–316
- Anna, wife of Alexis II., 224, 234, 236, 249
- Anna, wife of Theodore Lascaris, 255, 256, 258
- Anna, wife of Vatatzes, 261, 268
- Anthemius, 11, 15
- Anthimus, 40, 46
- Antonina, 31, 41, 43, 45, 49
- Apocaucus, 291, 301, 302, 305, 306
- Ariadne, 8, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18–20
- Arsenius, 33
- Arsenius the Patriarch, 269
- Artabanes, 50
- Asper, 1, 2, 9
- Athalaric, 75
- Augusteum, the, 4
- B
- Baldwin of Flanders, 248, 252, 257
- Bardas, 111, 113, 115, 117
- Bardas, brother of Xiphilin, 184
- Basil the Chamberlain, 155, 156
- Basil the Macedonian, 117, 118, 120–123
- Basil, son of Romanus I., 115
- Basil II., 158
- Basiliscus, 9, 12, 13, 14
- Bassus, 48
- Bayezid, Sultan, 323, 324
- Belisarius, 28, 31, 40, 49
- Bertha, wife of Romanus II., 139
- Bertrandon de la Brocquière, 329
- Bigleniza, 22
- Blachernæ Palace, the, 110
- Blues, the, 26, 36
- Bogomilians, the, 211
- Bohemund, 209, 211
- Boniface of Montferrat, 252, 255
- Bucoleon Palace, the, 150, 151
- Buza, 49
- C
- Candidates, the, 5
- Casia, 107
- Cathara, 290
- Catherine Paleologina, 333
- Chalcedon, Council of, 92
- Chalke, the, 5
- Charito, 58, 61
- Charlemagne, 90, 92, 98
- Christopher, 137, 138
- Cleope of Rimini, 326
- Comitona, 26, 31
- Consistorium, the, 5
- Constans II., 81
- Constantina, 58, 62, 65, 66
- Constantine, brother of Andronicus II., 273, 274, 275, 296
- Constantine Catepano, 175
- Constantine Copronymus, 83, 85, 86
- Constantine Delassenus, 160, 168, 175
- Constantine Ducas, 182, 183
- Constantine the Paphlagonian, 130, 133
- Constantine IV., 81
- Constantine VI., 87, 89, 93, 95, 96, 97
- Constantine, brother of Michael IV., 171, 173, 174
- Constantine Monomachos, 176–180
- Constantine Porphyrogenitus (VII)., 129, 131, 138, 141
- Constantine XI., 333, 334–336
- Constantinople, 3
- Constantinople captured by Latins, 251
- Constantinople captured by Turks, 336
- Constantinople recovered by Greeks, 267
- Corippus, 53
- Crusaders, the, 208, 210, 218, 221, 247
- D
- Daphne, 6, 8
- Demetrius, 284
- Demetrius, son of John VI., 332
- Denderis, 109
- Drizibion, 150
- E
- Eclipses, Greek view of, 260
- Elpidius, 90
- Epiphania Eudocia, 75
- Eudocia Comnena, 322
- Eudocia, daughter of Constantine VIII., 158
- Eudocia Decopolitana, 114
- Eudocia Ingerina, 114, 116, 118, 119, 120
- Eudocia Macrembolitissa, 182, 183–194, 199
- Eudocia, mistress of Andronicus, 220, 227, 228
- Eudocia, sister of Andronicus II., 280
- Eudocia, wife of Constantine V., 84
- Eudocia, wife of Heraclius, 69, 70
- Eudocia, wife of Leo VI., 127
- Eudocia, wife of Murtzuphlus, 250–251, 253–254
- Eudocia, wife of Theodosius, viii
- Eudoxia, viii
- Eulogia, 263, 265, 266, 271, 272
- Euphemia, 21, 22, 29
- Euphrosyne Ducæna, 240, 244–255
- Euphrosyne, wife of Michael II., 106, 107
- Euthymius, 127, 128, 130
- Evagrius, 47, 53
- Excubitors, the, 5
- F
- Fabia, 68
- G
- George Paleologus, 202, 204
- George of Pisidia, 72
- Germanus, 49, 55
- Greens, the, 26, 36
- Gregoria Anastasia, 78
- Gryllus, 118
- H
- Harmatius, 13, 14, 15
- Hecebolus, 27
- Helen of Bulgaria, 261, 262
- Helen, wife of John V., 305, 309, 312–315, 318
- Helena, daughter of Constantine VIII., 158
- Helena, wife of Constantine VII., 134, 137, 138, 141
- Heraclius, 67, 68, 69, 70–76
- Heraclius Constantine, 69, 72, 73, 76, 78
- Heraclonas, 73, 75, 76, 79
- Hieria Palace, the, 30
- Hippodrome, the, 3, 25, 26
- Hormisdas Palace, the, 30, 33, 34
- Hypatius, 38
- Hypomene, 328, 332, 333
- I
- Iconoclasts, the, 85, 86, 90, 91, 111
- Illus, 14, 16, 17, 18
- Ino, 57, 58, 59, 60
- “Ionia,” the, 186
- Irene of Brunswick, 288, 297
- Irene of Montferrat, 276–286
- Irene Paleologina, 313, 314
- Irene, wife of Alexis Comnenus, 198, 202, 203, 204, 207–215
- Irene, wife of Cantacuzenus, 304, 309, 310, 311–316
- Irene, wife of John, 283
- Irene, wife of John Comnenus, 216
- Irene, wife of Leo IV., 84, 85–100
- Irene, wife of Manuel I., 220, 221
- Irene, wife of Manuel III., 324, 325, 328
- Irene, wife of Vatatzes, 259–261
- Isaac Angelus (II.), 235, 238, 246, 249
- Isaac Comnenus, 181, 197
- J
- Joannina, 50
- John Camateros, 221
- John Cantacuzenus, 291, 296, 301–318
- John Comnenus, 213, 214, 215–219
- John Ducas, 187, 189, 191, 197
- John of Cappodocia, 42, 43, 44
- John of Constantinople, 112, 113
- John of Ephesus, 24, 29
- John the Eunuch, 162, 164, 166, 168, 171
- John the Fat, 246
- John Vatatzes, 259–262
- John Zimiskes, 145, 152
- John V., 305, 309, 310–315, 318–323
- John VI., 265, 267, 268, 269, 326, 328, 329
- Joseph Bringas, 143, 144, 145, 146
- Joseph the Patriarch, 270
- Julius Nepos, 11
- Justin, 22, 28, 29
- Justin II., 52, 54, 56–59
- Justina, 49
- Justinian, 23, 24, 25, 28–29, 37, 38, 43, 48, 53
- Justinian II., 81, 82, 83
- K
- Kathisma, the, 4, 54
- L
- Leo Phocas, 133, 134
- Leo the Armenian, 104, 106
- Leo Sgurus, 253
- Leo the Deacon, 143
- Leo the Isaurian, 2, 6, 10
- Leo IV., 84, 85, 86, 88
- Leo VI., 120, 121, 123–131
- Leontia, wife of Marcian, 11, 15, 16
- Leontia, wife of Phocas, 64, 65, 67, 68
- Leontius, 17, 18
- Liberatus, 24, 40
- M
- Magnaura Palace, the, 6, 109
- Manuel I., 219, 220, 222–225
- Manuel Paleologus, 288, 289
- Manuel, uncle of St Theodora, 111, 115
- Manuel III., 319, 321, 322, 323–328
- Maria, daughter of Eulogia, 271
- Maria, daughter of Manuel I., 225, 226, 227, 231, 232
- Maria of Armenia, 280, 287–297
- Maria of Trebizond, 318, 320, 321, 322, 326, 329–332
- Maria, wife of Constantine VI., 93, 95, 96
- Maria, wife of Isaac Angelus, 238, 239, 248, 252, 255
- Maria, wife of Leo, 83, 84
- Maria, wife of Manuel I., 223
- Maria, wife of Michael VI., 192, 193, 194, 199, 200, 203, 204
- Maria, wife of Theodore Lascaris, 259
- Maraptica, 236
- Marcian, 1, 2
- Martha Paleologina, 264, 265, 271
- Martina, 70–80
- Martinacius, 121, 125
- Mary, wife of Baldwin, 257
- Maurice, 62, 63, 64
- Melisend, 222, 223
- Mese, the, 4
- Methodius, 112
- Michael I., 102, 103
- Michael II., 104, 105
- Michael III., the Drunkard, 110, 111, 113–118
- Michael IV., 164, 165, 166–170
- Michael V., the Caulker, 170, 171, 173, 174
- Michael VI., 188, 189, 191, 193, 199
- Michael Angelus, 254
- Michael Cathara, 290, 291
- Michael Paleologus, 263–272
- Michael Psellus, 159, 163, 165, 177, 186
- Mohammed II., 334
- Monophysites, the, 13, 20, 32, 40, 79
- Morality of the Eastern Empire, 136–137
- Murad, Sultan, 320, 321
- Murad II., 328, 334
- Muzalon, 264
- Murtzuphlus, 250–252
- N
- Nicephoritzes, 191, 192, 194
- Nicephorus Blemmydas, 262
- Nicephorus Botaneiates, 194, 195, 196, 200
- Nicephorus Bryennius, 179, 181, 213
- Nicephorus Diogenes, 208
- Nicephorus Melissenus, 205
- Nicephorus Phocas, 143, 144, 145, 146–153
- Nicephorus, son of Eudocia, 87, 95
- Nicholas the Patriarch, 127, 128, 130
- Nikin, Bishop of, 79
- O
- Oath, the, at Constantinople, 168, 169
- P
- Palace, the Imperial, 4
- Palamism, 307, 311
- Patricius, 11, 13
- Paul, 9
- Pepin the Frank, 84
- Peter Barsymes, 48
- Philagrius, 28, 79
- Philaretus, St., 92
- Philippa of Antioch, 230, 233
- Phocas, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68
- Photius, son of Antonina, 45
- Phrantzes, 333
- Polyeuctes, 144, 146, 147, 148
- Porphyra, the, 8
- Porphyrogenitus, 8
- Priscus, 67, 69
- Procopia, wife of Michael, 102, 103
- Procopius, 23, 24, 25
- Pulcheria, viii, 1
- Pyrrhus, 77, 79
- R
- Raymond of Tripoli, 222
- Relics at Constantinople, 169, 170, 258
- Robert Guiscard, 207
- Romanus I., 132, 133, 134, 137
- Romanus II., 139, 141, 142, 143
- Romanus Argyrus (III.), 161, 163, 165, 166
- Romanus Diogenes, 184–191
- S
- Samonas, 127, 129, 130
- Saudgi, 320
- Scholarians, the, 5
- Scott, Sir Walter, 208
- Sclerena, 176, 177, 178
- Sergius, 70, 76
- Shorthand in ancient times, 56
- Silverius, 40, 41
- Simonides, 277, 280, 281, 284, 285
- Sir Janni, 291, 293, 297, 300
- Solomon’s Throne, 109
- Sophia, 52–63
- Sophia of Montferrat, 326–328
- Stauracius, 88, 89, 91, 94, 98
- St Daniel Stylites, 8
- Strategopulina, 274
- St Simeon, 33
- St Sophia, church of, 4, 38, 39, 47
- St Stephen, church of, 6
- Stylianus Zautzes, 122, 123
- Synadenus, 200
- T
- Tarasius, 91, 96
- Tartars, the, 324, 325
- Thecla, daughter of Theophilus, 110, 117, 119
- Thecla, wife of Michael II., 106
- Theoclistos, 110, 115
- Theodora, daughter of Constantine VIII., 158, 199–162, 173–180
- Theodora, mistress of Manuel I., 220, 223
- Theodora Paleologina, 301, 305
- Theodora, St, 101, 106–119
- Theodora of Tocco, 333
- Theodora, wife of Baldwin III., 230, 231
- Theodora, wife of Justinian, 8, 21, 23, 26, 27, 28–51
- Theodora, wife of Justinian II., 82, 83
- Theodora, wife of Michael Paleologus, 263, 265, 268, 269–275
- Theodora, wife of Romanus, 137
- Theodora, wife of Zimiskes, 155
- Theodore, Abbot, 122, 123, 124
- Theodore Guniazitza, 126
- Theodore Lascaris, 256, 258
- Theodore Synadenus, 291
- Theodosia, wife of Leo, 104, 105
- Theodosius, 41
- Theodosius, son of Maurice, 62, 63, 64, 65
- Theodote, 95, 96, 97, 98
- Theophanes, 113
- Theophano, St, 121, 122, 123
- Theophano, wife of Romanus II., 140–157
- Theophano, wife of Stauracius, 102
- Theophilus, 106–110
- Theophobos, 110
- Tiberius, 56, 58, 61, 62
- Trascallisseus, 9
- Tribonian, 52
- Triclinon, the, 7
- Tzantzes, 125
- V
- Valentine, 28, 79
- Verina, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 11, 12–18
- Vigilius, 40, 42
- X
- Xene, 289, 294
- Xiphilin, 183, 184
- Y
- Yolande, 258
- Z
- Zeno, 10, 12, 14, 15, 19
- Zenonis, 12, 13, 14
- Zoe Carbonopsina, 128–135
- Zoe, daughter of Constantine VIII., 158, 159–178
- Zoe, daughter of Zautzes, 122, 124, 126
- Zonarus, 24