John VIII Palaiologos — Infobox Monarch name =John VIII Palaiologos title =Emperor of the Byzantine Empire reign =1425 – 1448 predecessor =Manuel II Palaiologos successor =Constantine XI Palaiologos spouse 1 =Anna of Moscow spouse 2 =Sophia of Montferrat spouse 3… … Wikipedia
John VII Palaiologos — or Palaeologus (Greek: Ιωάννης Ζ Παλαιολόγος, Iōannēs VII Palaiologos ) (1370 ndash;22 September, 1408) was Byzantine Emperor for five months in 1390.LifeJohn VII Palaiologos was the son of Emperor Andronikos IV Palaiologos and Keratsa of… … Wikipedia
John VIII — may refer to: * Pope John VIII, Pope from 872 to 882 * Antipope John VIII, antipope in 844 * John VIII Palaiologos (1392–1448), Byzantine Emperor * The mythical Pope Joan, in some versions of her legendee also* John 8, the eighth chapter of the… … Wikipedia
John V Palaiologos — Infobox Monarch name =John V Palaiologos Polytonic|Ίωάννης E΄ Παλαιολόγος title =Emperor of the Byzantine Empire caption = reign =1341 – 1376 (with John VI Kantakouzenos in 1347 – 1354 and Matthew Kantakouzenos in 1353 – 1357) 1379 – 1390 1390 –… … Wikipedia
Michael VIII Palaiologos — Μιχαῆλ Η΄ Παλαιολόγος Emperor of Nicaea and Emperor of the Byzantine Empire Painting of Michael VIII … Wikipedia
John VIII Palaeologus — born Dec. 17/18, 1392 died Oct. 31, 1448, Constantinople Byzantine emperor (1421–48). The son of Manuel II Palaeologus, he was crowned coemperor with his father in 1408 and took effective control of the empire in 1421. He became sole emperor… … Universalium
John Palaiologos — or John Palaeologus may refer to:* Despot John Palaeologus brother of Byzantine Emperor Michael VIII Palaeologus * John V Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor, died 1391 * John VII Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor, died 1390 * John VIII Palaiologos,… … Wikipedia
Michael VIII Palaiologos — Emperor (q.v.) from 1259 1282, and founder of the Palaiologan dynasty (q.v.). Michael s career had notable triumphs and failures. He began his career as a successful general for John III Vatatzes and Theodore II Laskaris of the Empire of… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Palaiologos — The Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Παλαιολόγος, pl. Παλαιολόγοι) was a Byzantine Greek noble family and the last ruling Dynasty of the Byzantine Empire. After the Fourth Crusade members of the family escaped to Nicaea and eventually gained… … Wikipedia
John Palaiologos (despot) — John Komnenos Palaiologos (Greek: Ἱωάννης Κομνηνός Παλαιολόγος, after 1225 – ca. 1274/1275) was a Byzantine aristocrat, brother to Emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos (r. 1259–1282), who served as the commander in chief of the Byzantine army.… … Wikipedia