Nikephoros III intended to leave the throne to one of his close relatives, Finlay, pg.59 and this resulted in Maria's ambivalence and alliance with the Komnenoi, though the real driving force behind this political alliance was Anna Dalassene.
The real driving force behind this political alliance was Anna Dalassene. Nikephoros III intended to leave the throne to one of his close relatives, Finlay, pg.59 and this resulted in Maria's ambivalence and alliance with the Komnenoi.
Nikephoros III intended to leave the throne to one of his close relatives, Finlay, pg.59 and this resulted in Maria's ambivalence and alliance with the Komnenoi. The real driving force behind this political alliance was Anna Dalassene.
Nikephoros III intended to leave the throne to one of his close relatives, Finlay, pg.59 and this resulted in Maria's ambivalence and alliance with the Komnenoi. The real driving force behind this political alliance was Anna Dalassene.