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Michael IX Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Μιχαήλ Δούκας Ἄγγελος Κομνηνός Παλαιολόγος, Mikhaēl Doukas Angelos Komnēnos Palaiologos; 17 April 1277 – 12 October 1320) was Byzantine emperor together with his father, Andronikos II Palaiologos, from 1294 until his death.
Palaiologos was a leading noble of military standing and the main figure of the regency of John IV, who had used this role to propel himself to the throne, and set the stage for his becoming sole Emperor of the restored Byzantine Empire. Michael VIII Palaiologos, 1261–1282 Hyperpyron of Michael VIII
In addition to his own marriage to the pretender to Thessalonica, Andronikos also unsuccessfully attempted to marry his son, Michael IX Palaiologos, to Catherine of Courtenay, the recognized heir to the Latin Empire itself. [2]
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Michael VIII Palaiologos's reign saw considerable recovery of Byzantine power, including the enlargement of the Byzantine army and navy. It would also include the reconstruction of the city of Constantinople, and the increase of its population.
Mar 10, 2023 · Michael IX Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Μιχαήλ Θ΄ Παλαιολόγος, Mikhaēl IX Palaiologos), (April 17, 1277–October 12, 1320, Thessalonica, Greece), reigned as Byzantine co-emperor with full imperial style 1294/1295–1320. Michael IX was the eldest son of Andronikos II Palaiologos and Anna of Hungary, a daughter of King ...
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- April 17, 1277
- Catherine de Courtenay
- Constantinople, Byzantine Empire
Aug 31, 2022 · 1294 May 21. Reign of Michael IX Palaiologos. İstanbul, Turkey. Michael IX Palaiologos was Byzantine Emperor together with his father Andronikos II Palaiologos from 1294 until his death. Andronikos II and Michael IX ruled as equal co-rulers, both using the title autokrator.
Sep 5, 2018 · According to Alice-Mary Talbot, it is possible that Michael VIII Palaiologos (1259-1282), the restorer of Constantinople and founder of the last dynasty of Byzantium, was planning to revive the practice of imperial burials in the Holy Apostles: this would agree with his general policy of restoring monuments connected with the empire's glorious p...
