John VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Παλαιολόγος, romanized: Iōánnēs Palaiológos; 18 December 1392 – 31 October 1448) was the penultimate...

of Palaiologos. He was also related to the imperial dynasty through his wife Irene Asanina, a second cousin of Emperor Andronikos III Palaiologos. Kantakouzenos...

John VII Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Παλαιολόγος, romanized: Iōánnēs Palaiológos; 1370 – 22 September 1408) was Byzantine emperor for five...

Palaiologos, who was rebelling against his father John V Palaiologos, and then, after Andronikos's death, by supporting his son John VII Palaiologos....

surviving members of the Palaiologos dynasty as prospective emperors, with it being suggested by some to crown Demetrios Palaiologos (1407–1470), Constantine...

Constantine XI Palaiologos, last Byzantine Emperor (b. 1405) Athanasius II of Constantinople, Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Theophilos Palaiologos, Byzantine...

Conqueror"), while the Byzantine army was led by Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos. After conquering the city, Mehmed II made Constantinople the new Ottoman...

the Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos liberated the city, and after the restoration under the Palaiologos dynasty, it enjoyed a partial recovery...

Kazhdan 1991, pp. 1156–1157. Andriollo 2012, p. 58. Preiser-Kapeller, Johannes (23 April 2020), "Aristocrats, Mercenaries, Clergymen and Refugees: Deliberate...

of Africa, held back the grain fleet destined to Rome. "The events of Johannes' reign are as shadowy as its origins," writes John Matthews, who then provides...

Johannes Helmrath [de], Das Basler Konzil; 1431–1449; Forschungsstand und Probleme, (Cologne, 1987). Kolditz, Sebastian. Johannes VIII. Palaiologos und...

Balkans. The line of emperors continued until the death of Constantine XI Palaiologos at the fall of Constantinople in 1453, when the remaining territories...

Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347 as a member of the regency for John V Palaiologos, against John VI Kantakouzenos. John Kalekas was born about the year...

History: Volume 3, c.900-c.1024. Cambridge University Press. Lilie, Ralph-Johannes; Ludwig, Claudia; Zielke, Beate; Pratsch, Thomas, eds. (2013). "Romanos...

since the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 and, along with John V Palaiologos, one of only two Eastern Roman emperors since the division of the Roman...

Byzantine Empire. Jefferson: McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-6616-0. Lilie, Ralph-Johannes; Ludwig, Claudia; Zielke, Beate; Pratsch, Thomas, eds. (2013). Prosopographie...

descriptions and coins. Some emperors, such as Michael IX Palaiologos (r. 1294–1320) and Andronikos IV Palaiologos (r. 1376–1379) have no known surviving portraits...

Julius Caesar's July, but this is an invention of the 13th-century scholar Johannes de Sacrobosco. Sextilis in fact had 31 days before it was renamed, and...

Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-504652-6. Lilie, Ralph-Johannes; Ludwig, Claudia; Pratsch, Thomas; Zielke, Beate (2013). "Heraklonas"....

II Palaiologos Andronikos II of Trebizond Andronikos III Palaiologos Andronikos III of Trebizond Andronikos IV Palaiologos Andronikos V Palaiologos Andronikos...

California: Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-1462-4. Lilie, Ralph-Johannes; Ludwig, Claudia; Pratsch, Thomas; Zielke, Beate (2013). Prosopographie...

imperial Palaiologos dynasty, fell to the Ottomans in 1460. Several members of the Palaiologos dynasty survived these events. In 1460, Thomas Palaiologos, former...

declined in importance. The neglect of the Asian frontier by Michael VIII Palaiologos provoked a major uprising in 1262, and in 1265, panic broke out when...

was notorious as a haven for pirates. The Byzantine emperor John VIII Palaiologos was nearly captured by Catalan pirates in December 1437, when his ship...

S2CID 170876695. Wienand, Johannes (2012). Der Kaiser als Sieger. doi:10.1524/9783050059044. ISBN 9783050059044. Wienand, Johannes (ed.). Contested Monarchy...

p. 27. ISBN 9783319533667. Lilie, Ralph-Johannes et al. (2013). "Anna (#443)". PmbZ Lilie, Ralph-Johannes et al. (2013). "Kosmo (#4148)". PmbZ Wikimedia...

Roman empress overall, was Maria of Trebizond, wife of Emperor John VIII Palaiologos. In addition to basílissa and autokráteira, many later eastern empresses...

Triumphant. Pen and Sword Books. p. 6. ISBN 978-1-4738-4570-1. Lilie, Ralph-Johannes; Ludwig, Claudia; Pratsch, Thomas; Zielke, Beate (2013). Prosopographie...

Thomas Palaiologos, Despot of the Morea, following the extinction of his last certain male-line descendants in the 16th century. Thomas Palaiologos had married...

panhypersebastos. The Empire soon fell into a civil war between John V Palaiologos and John VI Kantakouzenos, and Epirus was conquered by the Serbian tsar...