.... Tornikaine

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a) --- Tornikaine. Pachymeres records the marriage of "Constantini Tornicii filiam" and "fratrem…Ioannes" (referring to the future Emperor Mikhael VIII)[901]. Her parentage is confirmed by Ephræmius which records that "sebastocrator…Ioannes cum Constantino socero Tornice" met the emperor at "Lampsaci"[902].

Mistress of ---.

m ( [1259] ) as his second wife, IOANNES Komnenos Palaiologos sébastokrator, son of ANDRONIKOS Doukas Komnenos Palaiologos & his first wife Theodora Palaiologina (-[1273/74]). Despot 1261/63. ---

 Tornikaine had [one possible illegitimate child]: 

*i) [daughter (-before 1268[903]). Pachymeres refers to "imperator…fratris…propriam coniugem" who had "filiam ex alio…naturalem sed illegitimam prolem" who married "Mepe Iberiæ Davidi"[904]. It is not clear from the passage which of Emperor Mikhael VIII's brothers is indicated. If it refers to Ioannes, this was the daughter of his wife --- Tornikaine, assuming that the text is accurate. She is shown in Europäische Stammtafeln[905] as the daughter of Ioannes Palaiologos by his second marriage. If the latter is correct, she must have been a child bride. The Georgian Chronicle (18th century) records that the wife of King Davit was "la reine, fille du grand Paléologue, souverain de Constantinople et de la Grèce"[906]. m as his first wife, DAVIT VI "Narin/the Clever" King of Imerati [Georgia], son of MUHAMMAD MUGHIS ud-Din Turkan Shah, of Erzerum & his wife Rusudan Queen of Georgia (-1292).]