Alexios Aspietes [SEP] date of death
Alexios Aspietes
Alexios Aspietes (, ) was a Byzantine governor and military leader who was captured by the Bulgarians, and led an anti-Bulgarian rebellion at Philippopolis in 1205, being acclaimed emperor by the citizens.
Life.
A member of the Aspietes family, of noble Armenian origin, Alexios Aspietes was probably a relative of the generals Michael Aspietes and Constantine Aspietes, who were active in the late 12th century. Alexios Aspietes first appears in 1195, when he was governor of the town of Serres, and was
of Jerusalem (b. 1172)
- May 7 – Ladislaus III of Hungary (b. 1201)
- June 14 – Walter III, Count of Brienne
- July 13 – Hubert Walter, Archbishop of Canterbury
- June – Alexios Aspietes, ruler of Philippopolis
- December – Alexios V Doukas, Byzantine Emperor (executed)
- "date unknown"
- Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice (b. c. 1107)
- Žvelgaitis, Lithuanian duke
- Sibylla of Acerra, queen dowager regent of Sicily