Andreas Palaiologos

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Andreas Palaiologos was a late 15th-century claimant to the defunct Byzantine imperial throne and a member of the last ruling dynasty of Byzantium.

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Andreas Palaiologos canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine imperial pretender
historical figure
nobleman
allegiance Papal States
birthDate circa 1453
birthPlace Morea
burialPlace Old St. Peter's Basilica
surface form: Basilica of St. Peter (traditional attribution)
claimantToTitle Byzantine emperor
Emperor of the Romans
countryOfExile Italy
deathDate 1502
deathPlace Rome
ethnicity Greek
father Thomas Palaiologos
fullName Andreas Palaiologos self-link
grandfather Manuel II Palaiologos
grandmother Helena Dragaš
historicalEra Late Middle Ages
early Renaissance
historicalSignificance one of the last male-line heirs of the Byzantine imperial house
knownFor claiming the defunct Byzantine imperial throne
selling his imperial rights to Western rulers
language Greek
Italian
laterReligion Catholic Church worldwide
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
memberOfDynasty Palaiologos dynasty
mother Catherine Zaccaria
notableRelative Constantine XI Palaiologos
Sophia Palaiologina
surface form: Zoe Palaiologina
patron Pope Alexander VI
Pope Innocent VIII
Pope Sixtus IV
politicalRole figure in anti-Ottoman crusading plans
politicalStatus exiled prince
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
residence Rome
sibling Helena Palaiologina
Manuel Palaiologos
surface form: Manuel Palaiologos (son of Thomas)

Sophia Palaiologina
surface form: Zoe Palaiologina
soldClaimsTo Charles VIII of France
successorInClaims Charles VIII of France
Louis XII of France
supportedBy Kingdom of France
Papacy
title titular Despot of the Morea
titular Emperor of Constantinople
uncle Constantine XI Palaiologos
John VIII Palaiologos
yearClaimsSold 1494

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Thomas Palaiologos child Andreas Palaiologos
Andreas Palaiologos fullName Andreas Palaiologos self-link