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      • Constantine was the fourth son of the emperor Manuel II and his Serbian wife, Helen, of the dynasty of Dragas in Macedonia. He spent his early career with his brothers Theodore and Thomas governing the Byzantine despotate of the Morea (Peloponnese) and completing its recovery from the Franks.
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  2. Constantine was the fourth son of Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos and Helena Dragaš, the daughter of Serbian ruler Konstantin Dejanović. Little is known of his early life, but from the 1420s onward, he is repeatedly demonstrated to have been a skilled general.

  3. Oct 27, 2023 · Early Life and Ancestry Constantine was the eighth of ten children born to Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos and Helena Dragas, the daughter of the Serbian prince Constantine Dragas. Growing up amidst the declining Byzantine Empire, Constantine and his siblings were no strangers to political and military turbulence.

  4. 3 days ago · Constantine was the fourth son of the emperor Manuel II and his Serbian wife, Helen, of the dynasty of Dragas in Macedonia. He spent his early career with his brothers Theodore and Thomas governing the Byzantine despotate of the Morea (Peloponnese) and completing its recovery from the Franks.

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  5. Feb 17, 2024 · Early Life and Rise to Power (1404-1449): Statue of Constantine XI Palaiologos | The Last Byzantine Emperor. Born into a turbulent period for the Byzantine Empire, Constantine spent his youth amidst political instability and military threats.

  6. May 17, 2018 · People. History. Ancient History, Late Roman and Byzantine: Biographies. Emperor of Byzantium Constantine XI Palaeologus. Constantine XI. views 2,925,118 updated May 17 2018. Constantine XI (1405-1453) was the last Byzantine emperor.

  7. Oct 4, 2022 · Constantine XI was born on February 8, 1405, as the fourth son of Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos (reigned 1391-1425). He was a royal prince of the last imperial House of Palaiologos. From an...

  8. Constantine was the fourth son of Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos and Helena Dragaš, the daughter of Serbian ruler Konstantin Dejanović. Little is known of his early life, but from the 1420s onward, he is repeatedly demonstrated to have been a skilled general.

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