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Alexios III Angelos

1153 - 1211

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Alexios III Angelos (Medieval Greek: Ἀλέξιος Ἄγγελος, romanized: Aléxios Ángelos; c. 1153 – 1211), Latinized as Alexius III Angelus, was Byzantine Emperor from March 1195 to 17/18 July 1203. He reigned under the name Alexios Komnenos (Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός; Aléxios Komnēnós) associating himself with the Komnenos dynasty (from which he was descended cognatically). A member of the extended imperial family, Alexios came to the throne after deposing, blinding and imprisoning his younger brother Isaac II Angelos. The most significant event of his reign was the attack of the Fourth Crusade on Constantinople in 1203, on behalf of Alexios IV Angelos. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexios III Angelos is the 1,541st most popular politician (down from 1,425th in 2019), the 207th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 197th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Turkish Politician.

Alexios III Angelos was the Byzantine emperor from 11 April 1195 to 25 December 1203. He was overthrown by a coup led by his son-in-law, Alexios Doukas, who became Emperor Alexios IV Angelos.

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Among politicians, Alexios III Angelos ranks 1,541 out of 19,576. Before him are Karađorđe, Lucilla, Ehud Olmert, Manuel L. Quezon, Afonso III of Portugal, and Ehud Barak. After him are Shepseskare, Hu Yaobang, Cleopatra V of Egypt, Takeda Shingen, Abaqa Khan, and Aimery of Cyprus.

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Among people born in 1153, Alexios III Angelos ranks 1. After him are William II of Sicily, Agnes of Antioch, Berthold, Duke of Merania, Abd al-Wahid I, Pietro Ziani, and William IX, Count of Poitiers. Among people deceased in 1211, Alexios III Angelos ranks 1. After him are Sancho I of Portugal, Kaykhusraw I, Urraca of Portugal, Eudokia Angelina, Mieszko I Tanglefoot, Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera, Adelaide of Meissen, and Aram Shah.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Alexios III Angelos ranks 207 out of 1,347. Before him are Nabonidus (-555), John VI Kantakouzenos (1292), Constantine VI (771), Mausolus (-410), Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297), and Numerian (254). After him are Pulcheria (399), Thābit ibn Qurra (836), Hecuba (null), Romanos II (938), Anthemius (420), and Michael I Rangabe (770).

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Among politicians born in Türkiye, Alexios III Angelos ranks 116. Before him are Nabonidus (-555), John VI Kantakouzenos (1292), Constantine VI (771), Mausolus (-410), Andronikos III Palaiologos (1297), and Numerian (254). After him are Romanos II (938), Anthemius (420), Michael I Rangabe (770), Theodore I Laskaris (1174), Michael II (770), and Alexios V Doukas (1140).

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