Family
By the Caesar Nikephoros Bryennios, Anna Komnene had several children, including:
- Alexios Komnenos, megas doux, c. 1102–c. 1161/1167
- John Doukas, c. 1103–after 1173
- Irene Doukaina, c. 1105–?
- Maria Bryennaina Komnene, c. 1107–?
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