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 Palaeologus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John V was the father, with Helena, a daughter of John VI Cantacuzenus, of Andronicus IV Palaeologus and Manuel II Palaeologus.
Andronicus II married firstly Anna of Hungary and fathered Michael Palaeologus, who predeceased his father but was a co-regent, as such sometimes numbered the ninth.
Manuel II married a daughter of a regional lord of the dissolved Serbian realm.
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 ANDRONICUS II. (PALAEOLOGUS) - LoveToKnow Article on ANDRONICUS II. (PALAEOLOGUS)
(PALAEOLOGUS) (1260-1332), eastern Roman emperor, was the elder son of Michael Palaeologus, whom he succeeded in 1282.
He allowed the fleet, which his father had organized, to fall into decay; and the empire was thus less able than ever to resist the exacting demands of the rival powers of Venice and Genoa.
ANDRONICUS I. To properly cite this ANDRONICUS II.
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 Palaeologus - Iridis Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Although the family was an old one (George Palaeologus was a friend of Alexius I Comnenus), the patriarch of the dynasty was Andronicus Palaeologus.
Andronicus II married firstly Anna of Hungary and fathered Michael Palaeologus, sometimes numbered the ninth.
Manuel II was the father of John VIII Palaeologus, Thomas Palaeologus (whose daughter Zoe married Ivan III of Russia and was renamed Sophia), and the last Byzantine emperor, Constantine XI Palaeologus.
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 Andronicus II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andronicus II Palaeologus ( 1260 - February 13, 1332), Byzantine emperor, was the elder son of Michael VIII Palaeologus, whom he succeeded in 1282.
He was assassinated by Andronicus's son and colleague (sometimes referred to as emperor Michael IX, though he never ruled in his own name), in 1305.
His adventurers (known as the Catalan Grand Company or Companyia Catalana in Catalan) declared war upon Andronicus, and, after devastating Thrace and Macedonia, conquered the Duchy of Athens and Thebes.
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 Andronicus II
Andronicus II Palaeologus (1260-1332), Byzantine emperor, was the elder son of Michael VIII Palaeologus, whom he succeeded in 1282.
From 1320 onwards the emperor was engaged in war with his grandson Andronicus.
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 Andronicus II Palaeologus --  Encyclopædia Britannica
During Andronicus's reign (1282–1328) the Byzantine Empire declined to the status of a minor state, confined by the Ottoman Turks in Anatolia and the Serbs in the Balkans.
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 Andronicus II
Andronicus II (Andronicus Palaeologus), 1258 – 1332, Byzantine emperor (1282–1328), son and successor of Michael VIII.
Andronicus III - Andronicus III (Andronicus Palaeologus), c.1296–1341, Byzantine emperor (1328–41),...
Palaeologus - Palaeologus, Greek dynasty that ruled the Byzantine Empire from its restoration in 1261 to its...
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 Bambooweb: Leontius II
Bambooweb: Leontius II Leontius II Leontius II was Byzantine emperor from 695 - 698.
He was originally a general in the army of Justinian II, but was imprisoned by Justinian after a defeat by the Arabs at Sebastopolis.
Tiberius II Constantine (540-582, ruled 578 - 582) – father-in-law of a grand-nephew of Justin I; Count of the Excubitors under Justin II; adopted by Justin II in 574
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 Andronicus
Andronicus I Comnenus Andronicus I Comnenus, 12th century.
Andronicus had allied with Murad's son who was rebelling against his own father, b...
Andronicus of Cyrrhus Andronicus of Cyrrhus was a astronomer who flourished about 100 BC.
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 Bambooweb: Constans II
Constans II Heraclius Pogonatus ( November 7, 630 - September 15, 668) was Byzantine emperor from 641 to 668.
Andronicus II Palaeologus (1258-1332, ruled 1282 - 1328) – son of Michael VIII
Manuel II Palaeologus (1350-1425, ruled 1391 - 1425) – son of John V, brother of Andronicus IV
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 List of Byzantine Emperors biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Constantine IV (649-685, ruled 668 - 685) – son of Constans II Justinian II Rhinotmetus (the Slit-nosed) (668-711, ruled 685 - 695) – son of Constantine IV Non-dynastic
Michael II the Amorian (770-829, ruled 820 - 829) – son-in-law of Constantine VI Theophilus (813-842, ruled 829 - 842) – son of Michael II Michael III the Drunkard (840-867, ruled 842 - 867) – son of Theophilus
Andronicus III Palaeologus (1297-1341, ruled 1328 - 1341) – grandson of Andronicus II John V Palaeologus (1332-1391, ruled 1341 - 1376) – son of Andronicus III
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Palaeologus
Palaeologus, family that ruled the Byzantine Empire from 1261 until it fell to the Ottoman Empire in 1453.
He inherited the throne from his father, Michael VIII Palaeologus, and set...
He was the son of John V Palaeologus, and became heir to the throne in 1373...
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 ANDRONICUS I. (COMNENUS) - LoveToKnow Article on ANDRONICUS I. (COMNENUS)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
ANDRONICUS I. (COMNENUS) - LoveToKnow Article on ANDRONICUS I. (COMNENUS), emperor of the East, son of Isaac, and grandson of Alexius I. Comnenus, was born about the beginning of the i2th century.
He was endowed by nature with the most remarkable gifts both of mind and body.
Failing in his principal enterprise, an attack upon Mopsuestia, he returned, but was
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 List of Byzantine Emperors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
\n* Constantine I the Great (AD 272 - 337, ruled 306 - 337)\n* Constantius II (317 - 361, ruled 337 - 361) — son of Constantine I\n* Julian the Apostate (331 - 363, ruled 361 - 363) — son in-law of Constantine I, brother-in-law and first cousin of Constantius II, grandson of Constantius I
\n* Tiberius II Constantine (540-582, ruled 578 - 582) — father-in-law of a grand-nephew of Justin I; Count of the Excubitors under Justin II\n* Maurice I Tiberius (539-602, ruled 582 - 602) — son-in-law of Tiberius II\n* Phocas the Tyrant (???-610, ruled 602 - 610) — overthrew Maurice
\n* Michael II the Amorian (770-829, ruled 820 - 829) — son-in-law of Constantine VI\n* Theophilus II (813-842, ruled 829 - 842) — son of Michael II\n* Michael III the Drunkard (840-867, ruled 842 - 867) — son of Theophilus
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 Andronicus III Palaeologus --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Andronicus was the grandson of the emperor Andronicus II Palaeologus, but his youthful excesses cost him the favour of his grandfather, and, after he accidentally caused the death of his brother…
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The histories they wrote tell more of politics and personalities than of the underlying social and economic tensions in their society that were to find expression in a series of civil wars.
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of Epirus) 1237-1271 Michael VIII Palaeologus 1261-1282 Andronicus II Palaeologus 1282-1328 Andronicus III Palaeologus 1328-1341 John_V Palaeologus 1341-1391 John_VI Cantacuzenus 1347-1354 Andronicus...
Alexius III Angelis-Comnenus Michael VIII Palaeologus Andronicus II Palaeologus Andronicus III Palaeologus Manuel II Palaeologus John VIII Palaeologus andquot;...and there is yet another sign of the power which...
Andronicus I (Andronicus Comnenus) Andronicus II (Andronicus Palaeologus) Andronicus III António Óscar de Fragoso Carmona António de Oliveira Salazar António de Spínola António dos Santos Ramalho...
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 Andronicus II - Byzantine Coinage - WildWinds.com
Nimbate & draped bust of the Virgin, orans, within the walls of Constantinople / Andronicus kneeling at the feet of Christ, nimbate, standing facing on right.
Andronicus II and Michael IX 1295-1320AD AV Hyperpyron.
Andronicus II Palaeologus, with Michael IX AR Basilikon.
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 The Hutchinson Encyclopedia: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1260-1332)@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Hutchinson Encyclopedia: Andronicus II Palaeologus (1260-1332)@ HighBeam Research
Byzantine emperor 1282-1328, succeeding his father Michael VIII Palaeologus.
During his reign the empire began to decline and...
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 Palaeologus - TheBestLinks.com - Alexius I Comnenus, Andronicus III, Andronicus II, Bulgaria, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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He was the son of John V Palaeologus, and became heir to the throne in 1373 instead...
Much of his life was spent in exile.
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of Epirus) 1230-1237 Michael II, Comnenus-Ducas (Despotate of Epirus) 1237-1271 Michael VIII Palaeologus 1261-1282 Andronicus II Palaeologus 1282-1328 Andronicus III Palaeologus 1328-1341 John_V...
Peoples and Empires Culture and Beliefs Regions and Cities of the Byzantine Empire John V Palaeologus John V Palaeologus (1332-1391), Byzantine emperor (1341-1376, 1379-1391), the son of Andronicus III...
Peoples and Empires Culture and Beliefs Regions and Cities of the Byzantine Empire John VII Palaeologus John VII Palaeologus (1360-1408), Byzantine emperor (1390), the grandson of John V Palaeologus.
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 alexius_ii_comnenus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Encarta   Byzantine Empire Byzantine Rulers Alexius I Comnenus Alexius II Comnenus Anastasius I Andronicus I Comnenus Andronicus II Palaeologus Andronicus III Basil I Basil II...
the Empire Byzantium in the 11th Century Alexius Comnenus John II Comnenus Manuel I Comnenus Alexius II Comnenus Andronicus I Comnenus Isaac II Angelus Alexius III Angelus Alexius V The Byzantine Empire in...
Alexius I Comnenus (1081-1118) John II Comnenus (1118-1143) Manuel I Cornnenus(1143-1180) Alexius II Comnenus{1180-1183)         Andronicus Comnenus,regent (1182-1183) Andronicus I...
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 Andronicus II ?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The nearest description I found is Sear's BC 2348A (Andronicus II, sole reign, 1282-1295, Constantinople):
Hi Loukianos, I just checked Ratto and Whitting and Bendall and no luck but I am convinced this is a Andy II but I do not think that is Michael.
I think there is no hesitation about the reverse : Andronicus (with the beginning of his name on the left), holding sceptre in his right hand and cruciger globus in his left hand.
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 PRELATE - LoveToKnow Article on PRELATE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
ii., iii.; poems in E. Bhrens Poetae latini minores, the Periegesis also, in C. Muller, Geographi graeci minore,i, vol.
Among the frescoes are a remarkable head of Christ in the dome, and portraits of the founder and his queen Simonida, daughter of Andronicus II.
See G. Mackenzie and A. Irby, Travels in the Slavonic Provinces of Turkey (1877),
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 Andronicus Palaeologus Model Castle
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Notitiae Episcopatuum
For the Bulgarian Church of Achrida, see Gelzer, "Byz.
Zeitschrift", II, 40 66, and "Der Patriarchat von Achrida" (Leipzig, 1902).
Gerland has just announced for 1913 a critical and definitive new edition of all the Notitiae episcopatuum of the Churches of Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, Jerusalem, Cyprus, Achrida, Ipek, Russia, and Georgia.
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