Explore Komnenos through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Komnenos in a sentence
Komnenos meaning
Alternative form of Comnenus.
Using Komnenos
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of Comnenus.
- In the example corpus, komnenos often appears in combinations such as: alexios komnenos, manuel komnenos, isaac komnenos.
Context around Komnenos
- Average sentence length in these examples: 28.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 5 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Komnenos
- In this selection, "komnenos" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, alexios, isaac, john, entered, 174 and attempted stand out and add context to how "komnenos" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include alexios i komnenos to send and alexios i komnenos was related. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "komnenos" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with komnenos
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
By November 1183, Andronikos had associated his younger legitimate son John Komnenos on the throne. (15 words)
After bribing the Western troops guarding the city, Isaac and Alexios Komnenos entered the capital victoriously on April 1, 1081. (20 words)
Richard quarrelled with Leopold V of Austria over the deposition of Isaac Komnenos (related to Leopold's Byzantine mother) and his position within the crusade. (25 words)
His Balkan expeditions are said to have taken great booty in slaves and livestock; P. Magdalino, The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 174 Kinnamos was impressed by the amount of arms taken from the Hungarian dead after the battle of 1167. (41 words)
The arrival of Alexios Komnenos Bryennios with some ships failed to retrieve the Byzantine position. d The naval battle was decided in favour of the Sicilians, while John Doukas and Alexios Bryennios (along with four Byzantine ships) were captured. (39 words)
Alexios' policy of integration of the nobility bore the fruit of continuity: every Byzantine emperor who reigned after Alexios I Komnenos was related to him by either descent or marriage. (30 words)
Example sentences (10)
The connection between Stagecraft and Statecraft is highlighted in one section of the exhibition which quotes from a Byzantine court official from the time of Emperor Manuel I Komnenos.
After bribing the Western troops guarding the city, Isaac and Alexios Komnenos entered the capital victoriously on April 1, 1081.
Alexios' policy of integration of the nobility bore the fruit of continuity: every Byzantine emperor who reigned after Alexios I Komnenos was related to him by either descent or marriage.
By November 1183, Andronikos had associated his younger legitimate son John Komnenos on the throne.
His Balkan expeditions are said to have taken great booty in slaves and livestock; P. Magdalino, The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 174 Kinnamos was impressed by the amount of arms taken from the Hungarian dead after the battle of 1167.
Norwich 1995, p. 5 Maria was persuaded to do so on the advice of her own "Alans" and her eunuchs, who had been instigated by Isaac Komnenos.
Relations with Russia Manuel Komnenos attempted to draw the Russian principalities into his net of diplomacy directed against Hungary, and to a lesser extent Norman Sicily.
Richard quarrelled with Leopold V of Austria over the deposition of Isaac Komnenos (related to Leopold's Byzantine mother) and his position within the crusade.
The arrival of Alexios Komnenos Bryennios with some ships failed to retrieve the Byzantine position. d The naval battle was decided in favour of the Sicilians, while John Doukas and Alexios Bryennios (along with four Byzantine ships) were captured.
Two decades of internal strife and Turkic invasions ultimately paved the way for Emperor Alexios I Komnenos to send a call for help to the Western European kingdoms in 1095.
Common combinations with komnenos
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: