True Name: Iōannēs II Komnēnos (Ίωάννης Β΄ Κομνηνός)
Surname: "The Beautiful" (Kaloïōannēs)Parents: Alexios I, emperor of Constantinople, and Irene Doukaina
Date of Birth: 13 September 1087
House: Komnenos
Spouse: Irene, daughter of Ladislaus I, king of Hungary, and Adelaide of Swabia
Predecessor: Alexios I
Reign: 1118 – 1143
Date of Death: 8 April 1143
Successor: Manuel I
Other Monarchs Who Died Today:
Caracalla, emperor of Rome (217)
Gilbert, duke of Burgundy (956)
Jean II, king of France (1364)
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