Template:Did you know nominations/Isaac Komnenos (son of John II)


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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 19:22, 23 April 2019 (UTC)

Isaac Komnenos (son of John II)

 * ... that despite being the oldest surviving son of Byzantine emperor John II Komnenos, Isaac Komnenos was bypassed in the succession in favour of his younger brother Manuel? Source: "...when Manuel succeeded to the throne in the face of the plausible claims, and vociferous protests, of his own elder brother Isaac." Magdalino, The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143–1180, p. 195
 * ALT1 ... that despite being the oldest surviving son of John II Komnenos the Byzantine emperor, Isaac Komnenos was bypassed in the succession in favour of his younger brother Manuel?
 * Reviewed: Patrick Lange (conductor)

Improved to Good Article status by Cplakidas (talk). Self-nominated at 11:42, 5 April 2019 (UTC).
 * Symbol voting keep.svg This newly promote GA is new enough and long enough. The hook facts are cited inline, the article is neutral and I detected no copyright issues. A QPQ has been done. I have suggested ALT1 to avoid having a "sea of blue" in the hook. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:16, 10 April 2019 (UTC)