Manuel I Komnenos was a Byzantine emperor of the 12th century who reigned over a crucial turning point in the history of Byzantium and the Mediterranean. His reign saw the last flowering of the Komnenian restoration, during which the Byzantine Empire experienced a resurgence of military and economic power and enjoyed a cultural revival.
- Occupation
- emperor
- Position held
- Byzantine emperor
- Citizenship
- Byzantine Empire
- Born
- November 28, 1118
- Died
- September 24, 1180
