Mosaic of Alexios I Komnenos

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Illustration

Patrick Tinkham
by Unknown Artist
published on 20 April 2018

This 12th century CE mosaic depicts Alexios I Komnenos (r. 1081-1118 CE), father of Anna Komnene. Anna's famous work is the Alexiad, a recounting of her father's rule as Byzantine Emperor. (Hagia Sophia, Istanbul)

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Artist, U. (2018, April 20). Mosaic of Alexios I Komnenos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8609/mosaic-of-alexios-i-komnenos/

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Artist, Unknown. "Mosaic of Alexios I Komnenos." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 20, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8609/mosaic-of-alexios-i-komnenos/.

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