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John Angelos or Angelus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Ἄγγελος, Hungarian: Angelos János; c. 1193 – 1253), also known as Good John (Greek: Καλοϊωάννης / Kaloiōannēs, Hungarian: Kaloján), was a Byzantine prince who migrated to Hungary, and served as governor of various southern regions, including Syrmia, from 1227 ...
- 1227–1253
- Margaret of Hungary
26 apr 2022 · John Angelus or Angelos (Greek: Ἰωάννης Ἄγγελος, Hungarian: Angelos János; c. 1193 – 1259), also known as Good John (Καλοϊωάννης, Kaloiōannēs in Greek), was a Byzantine prince who migrated to Hungary and ruled the Duchy of Syrmia (Sirmium, Szerém) and its surroundings from 1235 until 1254, as a vassal ...
1 gen 2017 · The author believes that it is quite possible that the title Dominus Sirmii/Syrmie, which Margaret’s son John Angelos bore, referred not only to Upper, but also to Lower Syrmia. Discover...
It was retaken by Hungarians (c. 1200) and later administered as part of the feudal domain of duke John Angelos of Syrmia. During that time, the region of Mačva was also known as the Lower Syrmia (lat. Sirmia ulterior).
John Angelus or Johannes Angelos, also known as Good John, was a Byzantine prince who migrated to Hungary and ruled the Duchy of Syrmia and its surroundings from 1235 until 1254, as a vassal under king Béla IV of Hungary, his maternal relative.
Matilda was married (c. 1235) to John Angelos, Lord of Syrmia in the medieval Kingdom of Hungary. John was son of Byzantine Emperor Isaac II Angelos (d. 1204) and Princess Margaret of Hungary. John died before 1253, and Matilda became the Lady of Požega in medieval Požega County (central region in modern Slavonia ).
Unlike the Counties of Kovin and Bács, over which John Angelos presided as a Duke (having the status of a state dignitary appointed by the ruler), we have no such data for Syrmia. This is why the author of this paper believes that John Angelos’s title of the ruler of Syrmia referred not only to Upper, but also to Lower Syrmia.
