Eirene Komnena

- 1185

• Name	Eirene Komnena
  Death	1184/1185  [1, 2]
  She died in a monastery.
  Siblings	3 brothers
  > 1. Konstantinos Tornikes, Logothete of the Dome   d. Abt 1206 ▻ daughter of an illegitimate child of Manuel I Komnenos Komnenos   2. Georgios Tornikes   3. Euthymios Tornikes   d. After 1222 + 4. Eirene Komnena   d. 1184/1185 ▻ Isaac II Angelos, Emperor of the East
  Patriarch & Matriarch	[no first name] Tornikes   (Grandfather)  sister of Euthymios Malakes  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I5103	Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	22 May 2022

  
  

• Notes

  Stone (2011) provides a much more accurate ancestry of Eirene, and negates Stuart (2002) (42).

  
  

Father	Demetrios Tornikes, Logothete of the Dome,   b. Abt 1121, Thebes, Greece d. Abt 1201 (Age 80 years)
Relationship	Birth
Mother	sister of Euthymios Malakes
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F3968	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Isaac II Angelos, Emperor of the East,   b. 1156   d. 1204 (Age 48 years)  [2]  Other Partners: Margit of Hungary
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




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Eirene Komnena( – 1184/1185) 2Demetrios Tornikes, Logothete of the Dome(Abt 1121 – Abt 1201) 4[no first name] Tornikes 5niece of Theophylaktos 3sister of Euthymios Malakes 6 7

  
  

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

  [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). [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).