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Manuel Palaiologos ( Greek: Μανουήλ Παλαιολόγος, romanized : Manouēl Palaiologos; 2 January 1455 – before 1513) was the youngest son of Thomas Palaiologos, a brother of Constantine XI Palaiologos, the final Byzantine emperor. Thomas took Manuel and the rest of his family to Corfu after the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 and ...
- 2 January 1455, Morea
- Catherine Zaccaria
Manuel II Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Μανουὴλ Παλαιολόγος, romanized: Manouēl Palaiológos; 27 June 1350 – 21 July 1425) was Byzantine emperor from 1391 to 1425. Shortly before his death he was tonsured a monk and received the name Matthew .
- 16 February 1391 – 21 July 1425
- Helena Kantakouzene
Manuel Palaiologos (Greek: Μανουήλ Παλαιολόγος; 1455 – 1512) was a Byzantine nobleman, born as an heir to the throne of the Byzantine Empire. In his youth, Manuel became associated with and joined the Templar Order, fueling his hopes of restoring his family's lost empire.
11. Mar. 2021. Manuel II Palaiologos (1350–1425) Siren Çelik. Few Byzantine emperors had a life as tumultuous as that of Manuel II Palaiologos (1350-1425). Living and ruling during the last decades of the Byzantine Empire, Manuel witnessed civil wars between the members of his own family, socio-economic problems and theological disputes.
Manuel Palaiologos or Palaeologus was the youngest son of Thomas Palaiologos, a brother of Constantine XI Palaiologos, the final Byzantine emperor. Thomas took Manuel and the rest of his family to Corfu after the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the subsequent Ottoman invasion of the Morea in 1460.
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Dec 12, 2023 · This biography of the Palaiologan Byzantine emperor Manuel II (1350–1425) is a welcome monograph that evaluates the complete literary oeuvre of the emperor and casts light on the profound connections between east and west during this time.
Few Byzantine emperors had a life as rich and as turbulent as Manuel II Palaiologos. A fascinating figure at the crossroads of Byzantine, Western European and Ottoman history, he endured political turmoil, witnessed no less than three sieges by the Ottomans and travelled as far as France and England.
