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Emperors of Nicaea: Michael VIII Palaiologos, Theodore I Laskaris, John IV Laskaris, John III Doukas Vatatzes, Theodore II Laskaris

Emperors of Nicaea: Michael VIII Palaiologos, Theodore I Laskaris, John IV Laskaris, John III Doukas Vatatzes, Theodore II Laskaris


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Chapters: Michael Viii Palaiologos, Theodore I Laskaris, John Iv Laskaris, John Iii Doukas Vatatzes, Theodore Ii Laskaris. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 33. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Michael VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek:, Mikhal VIII Palaiologos) (1223 December 11, 1282) reigned as Byzantine emperor 12591282. Michael VIII was the founder of the Palaeologan dynasty that would rule the Byzantine Empire until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. He recovered Constantinople from the Latin Empire in 1261 and transformed the Empire of Nicaea into a restored Byzantine Empire. However, Turk Beyliks began scattering Byzantine territory in 1260 and the Beylik of Mentee was founded in Caria region. Michael VIII Palaiologos was the son of the megas domestikos Andronikos Doukas Komnenos Palaiologos by Theodora Angelina Palaiologina, the granddaughter of Emperor Alexios III Angelos and Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamaterina. Even with our imperfect knowledge of Byzantine genealogy, no less than eleven emperors may be traced among his ancestors. He was one of the noblest men among the Byzantine aristocracy, and might have succeeded to the throne in regular fashion if the Fourth Crusade had not been diverted to Constantinople in 1203. At an early age he rose to distinction, and ultimately became commander of the Latin mercenaries in the employment of the emperors of Nicaea. A few days after the death of Emperor Theodore II Doukas Laskaris in 1258, Michael Palaiologos instigated a coup against the influential bureaucrat George Mouzalon, becoming joint guardian for the eight-year old Emperor John IV Doukas Laskaris together with the patriarch Arsenios. Michael was invested with the titles of megas doux and, in November 1258, of despots. On January 1, 1259 Michael VIII Palaiologos was proc...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=72337


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156176948
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 34
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 64 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156176948
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Michael VIII Palaiologos, Theodore I Laskaris, John IV Laskaris, John III Doukas Vatatzes, Theodore II Laskaris
  • Width: 229 mm


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