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Vor 6 Tagen · Michael VIII Palaiologos ( r. 1259–1282), founder of the imperial Palaiologos dynasty. Michael Palaiologos, born in 1223, was the son of Andronikos Palaiologos, megas domestikos in the Empire of Nicaea.
31. Mai 2024 · The History of George Akropolites describes an exceptional period in Byzantine history, between the loss of Constantinople to the forces of the Fourth Crusade in 1204 and the reconquest of the city by Michael VIII Palaiologos in 1261.
30. Mai 2024 · Emperor Michael VII Palaiologos. A hollow prize: Michael VIII by a stroke of good fortune had regained Byzantium for Nicaea, but the city and the empire was a shell of its former glory.
Vor 4 Tagen · The 26 Holy Zographou Martyrs were burned alive in 1282 on Mount Athos by a Latin army serving the Emperor of Constantinople, Michael VIII Paleologos. Their memory is celebrated on October 10th and September 22nd.
Michael VIII had played the role of Leo III and Alexios Komnenos to found his dynasty and preserve the empire, but Andronikos was the wrong man at the wrong time when it came to consolidating Michael's gains.
27. Mai 2024 · The first written records of the monastery date to 1551, but coins and other artifacts found on the grounds indicate that it was a thriving center of spiritual life during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos in the 13th century.
Vor 3 Tagen · Fearing a revolt in Byzantium, and willing to exploit the situation, the emperor Michael VIII sent an army led by Ivan Asen III, a Bulgarian pretender to the throne, but the rebels reached Tarnovo first. Constantine Tikh's widow Maria married Ivaylo and he was proclaimed emperor. After the Byzantines failed, Michael VIII turned to ...
