• Helena Kantakouzene (Greek: Ἑλένη Καντακουζηνή, romanized: Eleni Kantakuzini; 1333 – 10 December 1396) was the Empress consort of John V Palaiologos of...
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    Helena Kantakouzene (died 1463) was the second wife of David of Trebizond, the last Emperor of Trebizond. Donald Nicol has argued that Helena was the...
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  • Theodora Kantakouzene (Greek: Θεοδώρα Καντακουζηνή; c. 1330 - c. 1396, called also Theodora Hatun) was a Byzantine princess, the daughter of Emperor John...
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  • daughter of the last Emperor of Trebizond, David II and his wife Helena Kantakouzene. She became one of the consorts of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II the Conqueror...
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    Irene Kantakouzene (Greek: Ειρήνη Καντακουζηνή, Eiréne Kantakouzené, modern pronunciation Iríni Kantakouziní [iriˈni kantakusini'], Serbian: Ирина Кантакузин...
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    of Trebizond, was a daughter of Alexios III of Trebizond and Theodora Kantakouzene, and the widow of Tadjeddin Pasha of Sinop, Emir of Limnia. Her father...
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  • Helena Asanina Kantakouzene (died after 1394) was regent of the Lordship of Salona in Frankish Greece from 1382 until its conquest by the Ottoman Empire...
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  • He was the third son of Emperor Alexios IV of Trebizond and Theodora Kantakouzene. Following the fall of Trebizond to the Ottoman Empire, he was taken...
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    title of augusta, which she received together with Constantine’s mother Helena. In 326, Fausta was put to death by Constantine, following the execution...
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  • Serbian queen Helena Lekapene, c.910–961) daughter of Romanos I Lekapenos and empress consort of Constantine VII Helena Kantakouzene, (1333-1396) daughter...
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    Palaiologos was the second son of Emperor John V Palaiologos and his wife Helena Kantakouzene. Granted the title of despotēs by his father, the future Manuel II...
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    Brunswick Anna of Savoy Helena Kantakouzene Irene Asanina (w. Irene Palaiologina) Keratsa of Bulgaria Irene Gattilusio Helena Dragaš (w. Anna of Moscow)...
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  • despotēs in Morea. Theodora Kantakouzene (c.1330 – c.1396), who married Sultan Orhan of the Ottoman Empire. Helena Kantakouzene (1333 – 1396), who married...
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    Palaiologos was the eldest son of Emperor John V Palaiologos by his wife Helena Kantakouzene. In 1352 he was already associated as co-emperor with his father...
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    Helena (Greek: Έλένη; died 360) was a Roman Empress by marriage to Julian, Roman emperor in 360–363. She was briefly his Empress consort when Julian was...
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    already acceded to the Despotate of Morea in 1383. John V married Helena Kantakouzene, daughter of his co-emperor John VI Kantakouzenos and Irene Asanina...
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    Brunswick Anna of Savoy Helena Kantakouzene Irene Asanina (w. Irene Palaiologina) Keratsa of Bulgaria Irene Gattilusio Helena Dragaš (w. Anna of Moscow)...
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  • 1538, names the wife of David as Helena Kantakouzene, the sister of Irene Kantakouzene. Spandounes adds that Helena was visited by her brother George...
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    Brunswick Anna of Savoy Helena Kantakouzene Irene Asanina (w. Irene Palaiologina) Keratsa of Bulgaria Irene Gattilusio Helena Dragaš (w. Anna of Moscow)...
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    she was the daughter of the Byzantine emperor John V and his wife Helena Kantakouzene. She married Murad in 1386. Murad I had at least five sons: Savci...
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    The story of Minervina is quite similar to that of Constantine's mother Helena. Constantine's father later had to divorce her for political reasons, specifically...
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    Constantius Chlorus, the junior co-emperor of Maximian, after he had set aside Helena, mother of his son Constantine, to strengthen his political position. The...
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    Brunswick Anna of Savoy Helena Kantakouzene Irene Asanina (w. Irene Palaiologina) Keratsa of Bulgaria Irene Gattilusio Helena Dragaš (w. Anna of Moscow)...
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  • mother-in-law Irene Asanina (wife of John VI) and sister-in-law Helena Kantakouzene (wife of John V). On 4 December 1354, John VI abdicated and he and...
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    of the Morea. Theodora Kantakouzene (c. 1330 - c. 1396), who married Sultan Orhan of the Ottoman Empire. Helena Kantakouzene (1333 - 1396), who married...
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    Brunswick Anna of Savoy Helena Kantakouzene Irene Asanina (w. Irene Palaiologina) Keratsa of Bulgaria Irene Gattilusio Helena Dragaš (w. Anna of Moscow)...
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    Brunswick Anna of Savoy Helena Kantakouzene Irene Asanina (w. Irene Palaiologina) Keratsa of Bulgaria Irene Gattilusio Helena Dragaš (w. Anna of Moscow)...
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    Brunswick Anna of Savoy Helena Kantakouzene Irene Asanina (w. Irene Palaiologina) Keratsa of Bulgaria Irene Gattilusio Helena Dragaš (w. Anna of Moscow)...
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    Helena Lekapene (Medieval Greek: Ἑλένη Λεκαπηνή, romanized: Lecapena) (c. 910 – 19 September 961) was the empress consort of Constantine VII, known to...
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    She was one of the daughters of Alexios IV of Trebizond and Theodora Kantakouzene. In September 1427, Maria was married to John VIII Palaiologos by Patriarch...
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