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16 December 1364: Birth of Manuel, later emperor Manuel III Grand Komnenos, in Trebizond
6 September 1376: First marriage of Manuel III Grand Komnenos to Kulkanhant (Eudokia), daughter of David VII of Georgia (two sons – Basil and Alexios)
End of 1380s: Raids of Tamerlane in the lands of the Empire of Trebizond
20 March 1390: Manuel III Grand Komnenos is proclaimed emperor
1390: Signing of a treaty between Manuel III and Tamerlane. From then on, the Empire of Trebizond becomes tributary to the Mongol ilkhan
1395: Death of Eudokia (Kulkanhant). Second marriage of Manuel III Grand Komnenos to Anna Philanthropene
1396: Manuel III grants privileges to the Venetian merchants
Following 1396: Financial embargo of the Empire of Trebizond by the Genoese merchants
Prior to 1401: Tumultuous ordination of the metropolitan of Alania in Caucasus
1401: In his letter, the patriarch of Constantinople Matthaios I accuses Manuel III and the metropolitan of Trebizond of simony
1404: Manuel III reinforces Tamerlane with twenty galleys in his campaign against the Ottomans
5 March 1417: Death of Manuel III in Trebizond. Alexios IV Grand Komnenos is proclaimed emperor
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