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John Axouch or Axouchos (Greek: Ἰωάννης Ἀξούχ or Ἀξοῦχος, romanized: Iōánnēs Axoûchos, (Turkish: Axouch Turkish pronunciation: (fl. 1087 – c. 1150), also transliterated as Axuch, was the commander-in-chief (megas domestikos) of the Byzantine army during the reign of Emperor John II Komnenos (r.
John Axouch was John II's closest adviser and was his only intimate friend. Axouch was a Turk captured as a child at the Siege of Nicaea, who had been given as a gift to John's father. Emperor Alexios had thought him a good companion for his son, and so he had been brought up alongside the prince in the imperial household.
22 de ene. de 2016 · Isaac sebastokrator (III), John Axouch, and a case of mistaken identity - Volume 11 Online ordering is currently unavailable due to technical issues. We apologise for any delays responding to customers while we resolve this.
22 de ene. de 2016 · John II’s closest confident was John Axouch, the grand domestic and it was his eldest son Alexius Axouch who had married the daughter of the Emperor John’s first born, Alexius, and his Russian wife, Dobrodjeja.
When the army reached the Byzantine city of Philadelphia, John built a fortified camp and sent a force under the Grand Domestic John Axouch to attack Laodicea. The city was defended by 700–800 Turks under the experienced commander Alp-qara.
John Axouch or Axouchos, also transliterated as Axuch (Greek: Ἰωάννης Ἀξούχ or Ἀξοῦχος, flourished circa 1087 – circa 1150) was the commander-in-chief (megas domestikos) of the Byzantine army during the reign of Emperor John II Komnenos (r. 1118–1143), and during the early part of the reign of...
par excellence of a high ranking turk was John axouch, captive of alexios I, playmate and then henchman of manuel’s father John II Komnenos. we have suggested that missionaries must have gone into Seljuk territory, relaying the Gospel from constantinople. how far did they penetrate? hasluck has demonstrated that there was a mosaic of ...
