Andronikos Kontostephanos

Andronikos Kontostephanos
Bornca. 1132/33
Diedafter 1183
AllegianceByzantine Empire
Rankmegas doux
CommandsCommander in chief of the Byzantine navy, general commanding a number of field armies
Battles / warsSiege of Corfu, Battle of Sirmium, Siege of Damietta, Battle of Myriokephalon

Andronikos Komnenos Kontostephanos (Greek: Ἀνδρόνικος Κομνηνός Κοντοστέφανος; ca. 1132/33 – after 1183), Latinized Andronicus Contostephanus, was a major figure in the Byzantine Empire during the reign of his uncle Manuel I Komnenos as a general, admiral, politician and a leading aristocrat.