Alexios Musele (other)
Alexios Mosele ( el, ), sometimes also Musele or Mousele (Μουσηλέ), may refer to: * Alexios Mosele (general), Byzantine general under Emperor Constantine VI * Alexios Mosele (Caesar), son-in-law of Byzantine Emperor Theophilos * Alexios Mosele (admiral) Alexios Mosele ( el, ), or Musele/Mousele (Greek: Μουσηλέ), was a Byzantine admiral (''droungarios tou ploimou'') in the early reign of Emperor Romanos I Lekapenos (r. 920–944).. He was killed in 921, leading a detachment of imperial mari ...

Alexios Mosele (general)
Alexios Mosele ( el, ) or Mousoulem/Mousele (Μουσουλέμ/Μουσελέ) was a late 8th-century Byzantine general of Armenian origin. Biography Alexios is the first known member of the Mosele/Mousele family of Armenian origin.. In 790, he was the commander of the '' Vigla'' guard regiment, being the first known occupant of the office. In 790, after Constantine plotted against his mother to seize power, caused a controversy in the court, and after the conspiracy was discovered by Staurakios and told to Irene, she caused Constantine to be placed under house arrest and then ordered all the heads of the army and state, just oath of loyalty to her, this action led to a revolt of Armeniac soldiers. In September of that year, Alexios Mosele was sent by the Empress-regent Irene of Athens (r. 797–802) to deal with the soldiers of the Armeniac Theme, who had refused to swear an oath of loyalty which placed her before her son, Emperor Constantine VI (r. 780–797). The Armeniacs, h ...
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Alexios Mosele (Caesar)
Alexios Mosele ( el, ) or Musele/Mousele (Μουσελέ) was a Byzantine aristocrat and general, chosen by Emperor Theophilos (r. 829–842) for a time as his heir, betrothed to his daughter Maria and raised to the supreme dignity of ''Caesar''. He campaigned in the Balkans, recovering territory from the Slavs, and fought with some success in Sicily against the Arabs. Recalled to Constantinople on suspicion of plotting to usurp the throne, he was imprisoned but later pardoned and allowed to retire to a monastery, where he spent the remainder of his days. Biography Alexios was possibly the son or the grandson of the general Alexios Mosele, who had been active under Constantine VI (r. 780–797), although Byzantine chroniclers record that he was descended from the Krenites family. A brother named Theodosios, who held the high court title of ''patrikios'', is also recorded.. Sometime between 836 and 839, Alexios was engaged to the princess Maria, Emperor Theophilos's youngest ...
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