Michael VIII Palaeologus1259
Succeeds as Emperor
Roman Empire · House / House of Palaeologan. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Succeeds as Emperor
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Michael IX shares the throne with Andronicus II Palaeologus
Forces his grandfather Andronicus II to recognize him as co-Emperor
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, 2nd term
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire
Constantine became the Despotes of Morea (the Medieval name for the Peloponnesus), which he rules from the palace in Mistra
Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire, the last Emperor of the Byzantine Empire. Ottoman Sultan Murad II to arbitrates between Constantine & his brother Demetrios Palaiologos & decides in favour of Constantine
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