Alexios Philanthropenos
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1270 |
| Died | Lesbos |
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| 1340 | |
| Lesbos | |
| Greece | |
| Parents | Michael Tarchaneiotes |
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| ID | 4541336 |
Alexios Philanthropenos Life story
Alexios Doukas Philanthropenos was a Byzantine nobleman and notable general. A relative of the ruling Palaiologos dynasty, he was appointed commander-in-chief in Asia Minor in 1293 and for a time re-established the Byzantine position there, scoring some of the last Byzantine successes against the Turkish beyliks.