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Roman Empire in 1448

Historical records for Roman Empire in 1448, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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1448Death of John VIIIJohn VIII

House / House of Palaeologan

Death of John VIII Palaiologos

1448SuccessionConstantine XI

House / House of Palaeologan

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

Names involved

Constantine XIJohn VIII

Provenance

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