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Andronicus IV Palaeologus Biography and Timeline

Follow Andronicus IV Palaeologus through 6 dated historical records for Roman Empire.

Andronicus IV Palaeologus, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1348–1385Years on this page

1348

Birth of Andronicus IV Palaeologus

Emperor · Istanbul · House / House of Palaeologan

Birth of Andronicus IV Palaeologus

Role range: 1376-1379

1376

Abdication

Emperor · Istanbul · Warfare / Civil War

Marches into Constantinople & takes his father, John V, prisoner

Role range: 1376-1379

Arrest of John V Palaeologus

Emperor · Istanbul · Warfare / Civil War

Marches into Constantinople & takes his father, John V, prisoner

Role range: 1376-1379

Siege of Constantinople

Emperor · Istanbul · Warfare / Civil War

Marches into Constantinople & takes his father, John V, prisoner

Role range: 1376-1379

Succession

Emperor · House / House of Palaeologan

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

Role range: 1376-1379

1385

Death of Andronicus IV Palaeologus

Emperor · Silivri · House / House of Palaeologan

Death of Andronicus IV Palaeologus

Role range: 1376-1379

Records, sources and methodology

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