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Index
     

 
    Abydos
     
    Achaea
     
    Acre, siege of
     
    Adrianople
     
    battle of
     
    Boniface’s siege of
     
    revolt
     
    adultery
     
    Aigeline of Vaudémont
     
    Aimery, King of Jerusalem
     
    Alberic of Trois-Fontaines
     
    Aleaumes of Clari
     
    share of spoils
     
    Alexandria
     
    Alexius I Comnenus, Emperor
     
    Alexius III, Emperor
     
    capture of
     
    character
     
    counter-attacks
     
    diplomatic negotiations
     
    failure of
     
    failure to prepare
     
    flees amphibious landing
     
    flees Constantinople
     
    lack of determination
     
    and Murtzuphlus
     
    relations with Venetians
     
    takes up arms
     
    withdrawal
     
    Alexius (Angelos), Prince (later Alexius IV, Emperor)
     
    appeal to keep crusaders together
     
    asks crusaders’ for help against rival
     
    betrayed by Murtzuphlus
     
    character
     
    claim to Byzantine throne
     
    on Corfu
     
    coronation of
     
    and crusaders’ demand for fulfilment of obligations
     
    enters Constantinople
     
    financial situation
     
    on the Greek Orthodox Church
     
    informed of Isaac’s restoration
     
    joins the crusaders
     
    justification for actions
     
    lack of experience
     
    letter to pope
     
    meetings with Boniface of Montferrat
     
    murder of
     
    Niketas Choniates on
     
    offer to crusaders
     
    parades outside Constantinople
     
    political situation
     
    popularity of
     
    promises made
     
    protests against
     
    relationship with Isaac
     
    relationship with the crusaders
     
    requests crusaders’ continued support
     
    returns from tour
     
    seizes ecclesiastical ornaments
     
    support for
     
    tours provinces
     
    Alexius Ducas, ‘Murtzuphlus’
     
    and Alexius III
     
    anti-crusader stance
     
    the assaults of 1204
     
    attacks foraging party
     
    attacks on crusaders
     
    capture and execution of
     
    character
     
    financial situation
     
    flees
     
    humiliation of
     
    military capability
     
    and the murder of