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  1. Sophia Palaiologina was a Byzantine princess and the second wife of Ivan III of Russia. She was born in the Morea, adopted by the Pope, and married Ivan III in 1472 after a long negotiation.

  2. Learn about the life and influence of Sophia Palaiologina, the first tsarina of Russia and the wife of Ivan III. She brought Byzantine culture and traditions to the Russian court and invited Italian architects to Moscow.

  3. Learn about the life and legacy of Sophia Palaiologina, a 15th-century power player who survived the fall of the Byzantine Empire and married into the Moscow royal family. Discover how she became a ruthless and ambitious ruler who manipulated, poisoned, and maimed her way to the top.

  4. Aug 4, 2020 · Learn about the life and legacy of Sophia Palaiologina, the second wife of Ivan III of Russia and a member of the last Byzantine imperial family. Discover how she fled from the Ottomans, became a Catholic, and influenced Russian culture and politics.

  5. Sophia of Montferrat, also known as Sophia Palaiologina, was a Byzantine empress by marriage to John VIII Palaiologos. She was a daughter of Theodore II Palaiologos, Marquess of Montferrat, and Joanna of Bar, and a relative of the Palaiologi dynasty.

  6. Mar 5, 2021 · Join curator Lana Sloutsky for a lecture on Sophia Palaiologina's (1449-1503) fascinating life and her many contributions to Russian culture.

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  7. medieval-princesses.spbu.ru › en › articlesSophia (Zoe) Palaiologina

    Sophia (Zoe) Palaiologina Grand Princess of Moscow from November 12, 1472 to April 7, 1503. Father. Thomas Palaeologus, Despot of Morea [XXVIII, p. 281] Mother. Catherine, daughter of the last Prince of Achaia, Centurione II Zaccaria [19, p. 15-16; 32, p. 10] Biography.

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