Byzantine Empire Komnenian Dynasty

Isaac Komnenos takes Cyprus
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1185 Jan 1

Isaac Komnenos takes Cyprus

Cyprus

Isaac Doukas Komnenos was a claimant to the Byzantine Empire and the ruler of Cyprus from 1184 to 1191. Contemporary sources commonly call him the emperor of Cyprus. He lost the island to King Richard I of England during the Third Crusade.

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