Michael VIII Palaiologos
Monarch
1223 – 1282
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Who was Michael VIII Palaiologos?
Michael VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus reigned as Byzantine Emperor 1259–1282. Michael VIII was the founder of the Palaiologan dynasty that would rule the Byzantine Empire until the Fall of Constantinople in 1453. He recovered Constantinople from the Latin Empire in 1261 and transformed the Empire of Nicaea into a restored Byzantine Empire.
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- Born
- 1223
Anatolia - Also known as
- 米海尔八世
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- Religion
- Eastern Christianity
- Died
- Dec 11, 1282
Constantinople
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on July 23, 2013
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