Isaac II Angelos, Emperor of the East

1156 - 1204  (48 years)

• Name	Isaac II Angelos
  Birth	1156  [1, 3]
  History	birth to death
  His name was also spelt Isaakios II Angelos. [1] In 1185, he was crowned Basilius, that is the Emperor of the East. He was deposed in 1195. in 1203, he was returned to the throne. [1, 3]
  Reign	From 1185 to 1195 (29 years)
  Emperor of the East (Basilius)
  Death	1204  [1, 3]
  He was killed in battle.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Manuel Angelos   (Great Grandfather)  Euphrosyne Castamonita   d. 1185 - 1195  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I3159	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	22 May 2022

  
  

  Father	Andronicus Angelus   d. Before Dec 1185
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Euphrosyne Castamonita   d. 1185 - 1195
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F2555	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Eirene Komnena   d. 1184/1185  [1]
  Children	1 son and 2 daughters
  1. Euphrosyne Angelina  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   2. Irene Angelica, Queen of Sicily,   b. About 1181   d. 27 Aug 1208 (Age 27 years) ▻ Roger III of Sicily  m. 1191;   Philip II von Hohenstauffen, Emperor of Germany  m. 25 May 1197     3. Alexios IV Angelos, Emperor of the East,   b. Abt 1182   d. 1204 (Age 22 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F2553	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Dec 2020

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Margit of Hungary,   b. 1175  [3]
  Marriage	Y  [3]
  Children	1 son and 1 daughter
  1. Manuel Angelos,   b. After 1190   d. Before 1208 (Age 16 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Ioannes Angelos   d. Before 13 Jan 1254  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F2554	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Feb 2020

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Isaac II Angelos, Emperor of the East(1156 – 1204) 2Andronicus Angelus( – 1185) 4Constantinus Angelus( – 1166) 8Manuel Angelos 16 17 9 18 19 5Theodora Comnena(Abt 1070 – 1116) 10Alexios I Komnenos, Emperor of the East(1048 – 1118) 20John Comnenus(1015 – 1067) 21Anna Dalassena(1030 – 1102) 11Irene Ducas, Augusta(1066 – 1127) 22Andronicus Ducas(1045 – 1077) 23Maria of Bulgaria( – 1118) 3Euphrosyne Castamonita( – 1195) 6 12 24 25 13 26 27 7 14 28 29 15 30 31

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W., Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S1472] Stone, Don C. and Charles R Owens. "[Eirene?], First wife of Emperor Isaakios II Angelos, is Probable Tornikina and Gateway to Antiquity" , (Vowchurch, UK: Foundations: Journal of the Foundation of Medieval Genealogy, volume 3, number 5, January 2011).