Historical FigureMale
Isaak II.
1155 – 1204
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryIsaac II Angelos or Angelus was Byzantine Emperor from 1185 to 1195, and co-Emperor with his son Alexios IV Angelos from 1203 to 1204. In an 1185 revolt against the Emperor Andronikos Komnenos, Isaac seized power and rose to the Byzantine throne, establishing the Angelos family as the new imperial dynasty.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
January 1, 1155
Constantinople
Date of death
January 28, 1204
Constantinople
Citizenship
Byzantine Empire
Occupations & fields
politician
- Field and occupation
- byzanstský císař
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