Theodore Vatatzes or Batatzes (Greek: Θεόδωρος Βατάτζης) was an aristocrat and military commander in the Byzantine Empire during the reigns of John II...

The House of Vatatzes or Batatzes (Greek: Βατάτζης) family was a noble Byzantine Greek family of the 11th–14th centuries with several branches, which produced...

known as Theodore II Laskaris. John Doukas Vatatzes, born in about 1192 in Didymoteicho, was probably the son of the general Basil Vatatzes, who was killed...

Andronikos I Komnenos in 1182. John Komnenos Vatatzes was the son of the sebastohypertatos Theodore Vatatzes, and the porphyrogenita princess Eudokia Komnene...

sebastokrator. Isaac Komnenos Vatatzes was the youngest son of Alexios Vatatzes, a son of the general Theodore Vatatzes and the purple-born princess Eudokia...

child of Emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes and Empress Irene Laskarina. His mother was the eldest daughter of Theodore I Laskaris, who had established the...

Basil Vatatzes (Greek: Βασίλειος Βατάτζης, romanized: Vasileios Vatatzēs, fl. c. 1187–1194) was a Byzantine military commander, and likely the father of...

La date du couronnement de Théodore Doukas" [The origins of the Despotate of Epirus. The date of the coronation of Theodore Doukas]. Actes du XII Congrès...

Soublaion was razed but not Dorylaion. John Komnenos Vatatzes was the son of Theodore Vatatzes and the princess Eudokia Komnene, a sister of the emperor...

Eudokia Komnene, daughter of John II Komnenos (1087–1143), wife of Theodore Vatatzes Eudoxia, Byzantine princess, niece and mistress of Andronikos I Komnenos...

May 1157), who married Manuel Anemas. Eudokia Komnene, who married Theodore Vatatzes. Manuel I Komnenos (died 1180), emperor from 1143 to 1180. Kálmán...

Gregory Taronites who was appointed protovestiarios, Manuel Anemas and Theodore Vatatzes, the latter two also became his sons-in-law. John's marriage policy...

of the Danube river. A part of the army, under the leadership of Theodore Vatatzes, continued to besiege the fort and most of the imperial troops led...

identified as the daughter of Isaac Komnenos Vatatzes, the grandson of the Byzantine general Theodore Vatatzes and the purple-born princess Eudokia Komnene...

Doukas Vatatzes, who had married Theodore's daughter Irene Laskarina. Vatatzes had to fight off a rival claim by Theodore's brothers, Isaac and Alexios, who...

claimed the throne. The conflict ended with Vatatzes's victory; Theodore's brothers were forced into exile. Theodore was buried next to his father-in-law and...

families descended from this wider clan, such as Palaiologos, Angelos, Vatatzes and Laskaris. Alexios and Irene's youngest daughter Theodora ensured the...

Isaac Doukas Vatatzes (Greek: Ἰσαάκιος Δούκας Βατάτζης, romanized: Isaakios Doukas Vatatzēs c. 1188-1261) was the brother of the Nicaean emperor John III...

worlds. The French translation of Les enseignements Les enseignements de Théodore Paléologue, Christine Knowles (ed.) Nicol, Donald M. (1994). The Byzantine...

Jewish property under Theodore, as well as his regime's abstention from religious persecution for its own sake. John Vatatzes, the emperor of Nicaea...

married John's third daughter Theodora, assumed the latter, while Theodore Vatatzes who married John's fourth daughter Eudokia, and Constantine Angelos...

Ducas Vatatzes The accession of Vatatzes was initially challenged by the Laskarids, with the sebastokratores Isaac and Alexios, brothers of Theodore I, seeking...

Theodore Styppeiotes Theodore Svetoslav of Bulgaria Theodore Synadenos Theodore of Dobruja Theodore of Tarsus Theodore Trithyrius Theodore Vatatzes Theodorias...

Son-in-law and heir-presumptive until 1169, thereafter demoted to Caesar Theodore Vatatzes unknown Manuel I Komnenos Married to Manuel I's sister Eudokia. His...

1225, after John III Doukas Vatatzes of Nicaea had taken Adrianople, Theodore arrived and took it back from him. Theodore also allied with the Bulgarians...

Patriarch. An agreement about the marriage of Theodore II Laskaris–the heir to the Emperor of Nicaea, John III Vatatzes–and Ivan Asen's daughter, Helen, was concluded...

declared his imperial ambitions, Theodore turned his gaze onto Constantinople. Only the Nicaean emperor John III Doukas Vatatzes, and the Bulgarian emperor...

Ducas Vatatzes at the Battle of Poimanenos. Following this defeat Robert was compelled to make peace with his chief foe, John III Ducas Vatatzes, emperor...

Serbian territories. After Vatatzes died, he reconquered most territories lost to Nicea, but Vatatzes's son and successor, Theodore II Laskaris, launched a...

founder of the Nicaean Empire, Theodore I Laskaris, died. and was succeeded by his son-in-law, John III Doukas Vatatzes, who had emerged as the victor...