Editing List of Roman emperors (section)

=== Angelos dynasty (1185–1204) ===
{{Main|Angelos|Byzantine Empire under the Angelos dynasty}}

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|+ {{Sronly|Angelos dynasty}}
! scope=col width="7%" | Portrait{{Efn|Many of the miniature portraits used for the late Byzantine period are not contemporary, but taken from the ''[[Mutinensis gr. 122|Codex Mutinensis graecus 122]]'', completed {{Circa}}&nbsp;1425 and expanded after 1453. The codex depicts almost every single Roman emperor from [[Augustus]] to [[Constantine XI]], but only the later portraits are considerable reliable, specially those of the [[Palaiologoi]].|name=Mutinensis}}
! scope=col width="17%" | Name
! scope=col width="26%" | Reign
! scope=col width="25%" | Succession
! scope=col width="25%" | Life details

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| [[File:144 - Isaac II Angelos (Mutinensis - color).png|100px|alt=miniature portrait]]<br />{{Small|Non-contemporary}}
! scope=row style="text-align:center; background:#F8F9FA" | [[Isaac II Angelos|'''Isaac II''' Angelos]]<br/>{{Small|Ἰσαάκιος Κομνηνός Ἄγγελος}}
| 12 September 1185 – 8 April 1195<br/>{{Small|({{Age in years, months and days|1185|9|12|1195|4|8}})}}
| Great-grandson of Alexios I. Resisted an order of arrest issued by Andronikos I, after which he was proclaimed emperor by the people of Constantinople. Captured and killed Andronikos&nbsp;I
|{{Circa}} 1156 – January 1204<br/>{{Small|(aged 47)}}<hr/>Suffered the [[Uprising of Asen and Peter|loss]] of Bulgaria. Overthrown and blinded by Alexios III in 1195, reinstalled in 1203{{Sfnm|1a1=ODB|2a1=Treadgold|2y=1997|1p=1012|2pp=654–660|3a1=Schreiner|3pp=183–185|4a1=Macrides|4y=1999|4loc=VI: p. 75, X: p. 514, XII: p. 195}}

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| [[File:145 - Alexios III Angelos (Mutinensis - color).png|100px|alt=miniature portrait]]<br />{{Small|Non-contemporary}}
! scope=row style="text-align:center; background:#F8F9FA" | [[Alexios III Angelos|'''Alexios III''' Angelos]]<br/>&nbsp;&nbsp;{{Small|Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός}}{{Efn|Alexios III used the name Alexios Komnenos Angelos (Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός Ἄγγελος) prior to his accession but reigned as Alexios Komnenos, dropping his own family name in order to stress his matrilineal descent from the Komnenos dynasty.{{Sfn|Cotsonis|2020|pp=260–261}}}}
| 8 April 1195 – 17/18 July 1203<br/>{{Small|({{Age in years, months and days|1195|4|8|1203|7|18}})}}
| Elder brother of Isaac II, overthrew and blinded his brother
| c. 1153 – 1211/1212<br/>{{Small|(aged approx. 58)}}<hr/>Fled after brief resistance against the [[Fourth Crusade]]. Died a natural death after being captured and forced to become a monk by [[Theodore I Laskaris|Theodore I]]{{Sfnm|1a1=ODB|2a1=Treadgold|2y=1997|2pp=659–664|1pp=64–65|3a1=Schreiner|3pp=183–185}}

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| [[File:146 - Alexios IV Angelos (Mutinensis - color).png|100px|alt=miniature portrait]]<br />{{Small|Non-contemporary}}
! scope=row style="text-align:center; background:#F8F9FA" | [[Alexios IV Angelos|'''Alexios IV''' Angelos]]<br/>{{Small|Ἀλέξιος Ἄγγελος}}
| 19 July 1203 – 27 January 1204<br/>{{Small|({{Age in years, months and days|1203|7|19|1204|1|27}})}}
| Son of Isaac II, overthrew Alexios III with the help of the crusaders as part of the [[Fourth Crusade]], then named co-emperor alongside his blinded father
| c. 1182/1183 – c. 8 February 1204<br/>{{Small|(aged approx. 21)}}<hr/>Deposed and imprisoned by [[Alexios V Doukas|Alexios V]], then strangled in prison{{Sfnm|1a1=ODB|1pp=65–66|2a1=Schreiner|2pp=183–185}}

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| [[File:144 - Isaac II Angelos (Mutinensis - color).png|100px|alt=miniature portrait]]<br />{{Small|Non-contemporary}}
! scope=row style="text-align:center; background:#F8F9FA" | [[Isaac II Angelos|'''Isaac II''' Angelos]]<br/>{{Small|Ἰσαάκιος Κομνηνός Ἄγγελος<br/>('''second reign''')}}
| 19 July 1203 – 27 January (?) 1204<br/>{{Small|({{Age in years, months and days|1203|7|19|1204|1|27}})<!--The reign lengths for Alexios III to Alexios V are given by Choniates and confirmed by the Kleinchroniken no.7, but are often ignored by modern historians, for some reason.-->}}
| Freed from imprisonment during the Fourth Crusade by courtiers and reinstated as ruler after Alexios III abandoned the defense of Constantinople
| c. 1156 – January 1204<br/>{{Small|(aged 47)}}<hr/>Became senile or demented and died of natural causes around the time of Alexios&nbsp;V's coup{{Sfnm|1a1=ODB|2a1=Treadgold|2y=1997|1p=1012|2pp=654–660|3a1=Schreiner|3pp=183–185|4a1=Macrides|4y=1999|4loc=VI: p. 75, X: p. 514, XII: p. 195}}

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| [[File:Alexius V (cropped).JPG|100px|alt=miniature portrait]]<br />{{Small|Non-contemporary}}
! scope=row style="text-align:center; background:#F8F9FA" | [[Alexios V Doukas|'''Alexios V''' Doukas]] "Mourtzouphlos"<br/>{{Small|Ἀλέξιος Δούκας}}
| 27/28 January – 12 April 1204<br/>{{Small|({{Age in years, months and days|1204|1|27|1204|4|12}})}}
| Seized power through a palace coup, son-in-law of Alexios III.
| c. 1139 – c. late November 1204<br/>{{Small|(aged approx. 65)}}<hr/>Fled during the [[sack of Constantinople]]. Blinded by Alexios III, later captured by crusader [[Thierry de Loos]] and thrown from the [[Column of Theodosius]]{{Sfnm|1a1=ODB|2a1=Treadgold|2y=1997|1p=66|2pp=265–266, 665|3a1=Schreiner|3pp=185–186}}

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