John Axouch [SEP] date of death
John Axouch
John Axouch or Axouchos, also transliterated as Axuch (, flourished circa 1087 – circa 1150) was the commander-in-chief ("megas domestikos") of the Byzantine army during the reign of Emperor John II Komnenos (r. 1118–1143), and during the early part of the reign of his son Manuel I Komnenos (r. 1143–1180). He may also have served as the "de facto" chief of the civil administration of the Byzantine Empire.
Biography.
Biography Origins and friendship with John
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Towards the end of his life, both he and his wife Irene entered a monastery. The exact date of Gregory's death is unknown, but it is placed between 1126 and 1132 on account of a reference to the appearance of a comet in Prodromos' funeral monody. Another court poet, Nicholas Kallikles, also wrote a poem on the occasion of Gregory's death.
Family.
Gregory Kamateros married Irene Doukaina, probably a daughter