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MANUEL I

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Originally appearing in Volume V17, Page 609 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MANUEL I . (d. 1263), See also:emperor of See also:Trebizond, surnamed the See also:Great See also:Captain (b crrparrlrytaI raros), was the second son of Alexius I., first emperor of Trebizond, and ruled from 1'228 to 1263. He was unable to deliver his See also:empire from vassalage; first to the See also:Seljuks and afterwards to the See also:Mongols. He vainly negotiated for a dynastic See also:alliance with the See also:Franks, by which he hoped to secure the help of Crusaders.

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