Byzantine imperial pretender

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concept

A Byzantine imperial pretender is an individual who, without universally recognized legitimacy, claims the title and authority of Byzantine emperor in opposition to the reigning or established ruler.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
claimant to the Latin Empire 1

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Catherine of Valois, titular Empress of Constantinople claimant to the Latin Empire
Andreas Palaiologos