- Michael VIII Palaeologus
- /pay'lee ol"euh geuhs, pal'ee-/1234-1282, Byzantine ruler 1259-82, first of the Palaeologus emperors.
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MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS° — MICHAEL VIII PALAEOLOGUS°, Byzantine emperor (1259–82). In 1261 Michael recaptured Constantinople from the Latins, who had held it from 1204, and restored an independent if greatly reduced empire. Unlike his predecessors in Nicaea, he had no… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Michael VIII Palaeologus — /pay lee ol euh geuhs, pal ee / 1234 1282, Byzantine ruler 1259 82, first of the Palaeologus emperors. * * * born 1224 or 1225 died Dec. 11, 1282, Thrace Nicaean emperor (1259–61) and Byzantine emperor (1261–82), founder of the Palaeologan… … Universalium
Michael VIII Palaiologos — Μιχαῆλ Η΄ Παλαιολόγος Emperor of Nicaea and Emperor of the Byzantine Empire Painting of Michael VIII … Wikipedia
Michael Palaiologos — or Michael VIII Palaeologus may refer to: Michael VIII Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor, died 1282 Michael IX Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor, died 1320 Michael Palaeologus (general), Byzantine military leader, died 1156 This disambiguation page… … Wikipedia
Constantine Palaiologos (half-brother of Michael VIII) — Miniature of the sebastokrator Constantine Palaiologos and his wife Eirene, from the so called Lincoln Typicon, ca. 1350 Constantine Palaiologos (or Palaeologus) (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Παλαιολόγος) (died 1271) was a son of Andronikos Palaiologos,… … Wikipedia
Palaeologus — /pay lee ol euh geuhs/; esp. Brit. /pal ee /, n. family name of Byzantine rulers 1259 1453. * * * (as used in expressions) Andronicus II Palaeologus Andronicus III Palaeologus Constantine XI Palaeologus John V Palaeologus John VIII Palaeologus … Universalium
Palaeologus family — ▪ Byzantine family Palaeologus also spelled Palaiologos Byzantine family that became prominent in the 11th century, the members of which married into the imperial houses of Comnenus, Ducas, and Angelus. Michael VIII Palaeologus, emperor… … Universalium
VIII — (as used in expressions) Boniface VIII Charles VIII Constitution of the Year VIII Edward VIII Henry VIII John VIII Palaeologus Michael VIII Palaeologus * * * … Universalium
Michael — /muy keuhl/, n. 1. a militant archangel. Dan. 10:13. 2. Rumanian, Mihai /mee huy /. born 1921, king of Rumania 1927 30, 1940 47 (son of Carol II). 3. (italics) a narrative poem (1800) by Wordsworth. 4. a male given name. * * * I In the Bible and… … Universalium
Michael IX Palaiologos — Emperor of the Byzantine Empire Andronikos II Palaiologos and Michael IX Palaiologos (silver basilikon) … Wikipedia
