John Palaiologos
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John Palaiologos
or Palaeologus may refer to:
Palaiologos
Palaiologos , often latinized as Palaeologus, was a Byzantine Greek noble family, which produced the last ruling dynasty of the Byzantine Empire. After the Fourth Crusade, members of the family fled to the neighboring Empire of Nicaea, where Michael VIII Palaiologos became co-emperor in 1259,...
or Palaeologus may refer to:
- John Palaiologos (Despot), Byzantine general, brother of Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos
- John Palaiologos, Byzantine general, grandson of Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos
- John V PalaiologosJohn V PalaiologosJohn V Palaiologos was a Byzantine emperor, who succeeded his father in 1341, at age nine.-Biography:...
, Byzantine emperor, died 1391 - John VII PalaiologosJohn VII PalaiologosJohn VII Palaiologos was Byzantine Emperor for five months in 1390.-Life:...
, Byzantine emperor, died 1390 - John VIII PalaiologosJohn VIII PalaiologosJohn VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus , was the penultimate reigning Byzantine Emperor, ruling from 1425 to 1448.-Life:John VIII Palaiologos was the eldest son of Manuel II Palaiologos and Helena Dragaš, the daughter of the Serbian prince Constantine Dragaš...
, Byzantine emperor, died 1448