Palaiologos dynasty

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The Palaiologos dynasty was the last ruling imperial family of the Byzantine Empire, governing from 1259 until the fall of Constantinople in 1453.

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Palaiologos 5
House of Palaiologos 1
Palaiologos family 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine imperial dynasty
alliedWith Kingdom of France
Republic of Venice
capital Istanbul
surface form: Constantinople
coatOfArms double-headed eagle
conflictWith Second Bulgarian Empire
surface form: Bulgarian Empire

Ottoman Empire
Serbian Empire
country Byzantine Empire
dynasticHouse Palaiologos dynasty self-linksurface differs
surface form: House of Palaiologos
endTime 1453
era Late Byzantine period
firstRuler Michael VIII Palaiologos
foundedBy Michael VIII Palaiologos
hasEthnicOrigin Greek
knownFor cultural revival in late Byzantium
military decline of the Byzantine Empire
language Medieval Greek
lastRuler Constantine XI Palaiologos
lastRulingImperialFamilyOf Byzantine Empire
member Andronikos II Palaiologos
Andronikos III Palaiologos
Constantine XI Palaiologos
Demetrios Palaiologos
John V Palaiologos
John VI Kantakouzenos
John VIII Palaiologos
Manuel II Palaiologos
Michael VIII Palaiologos
Theodore I Palaiologos
Theodore II Palaiologos
Thomas Palaiologos
namedAfter Palaiologos dynasty self-linksurface differs
surface form: Palaiologos family
notableEventDuringRule Byzantine–Ottoman wars
Fall of Constantinople 1453 AD
surface form: Fall of Constantinople in 1453

reconquest of Constantinople in 1261
politicalSystem hereditary monarchy
predecessor Empire of Nicaea
Laskarid dynasty
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
ruledFrom 1259
ruledTerritory Aegean islands
Morea
Salonika
surface form: Thessalonica
ruledUntil 1453
startTime 1259
succeededBy Ottoman dynasty
usedTitle Despot of the Morea
Emperor of the Romans

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Morea associatedWithDynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Palaiologos dynasty dynasticHouse Palaiologos dynasty self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: House of Palaiologos
Byzantine Empire dynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Constantine XI Palaiologos dynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Theodore II Palaiologos dynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Demetrios Palaiologos familyName Palaiologos dynasty
this entity surface form: Palaiologos
John VIII Palaiologos familyName Palaiologos dynasty
this entity surface form: Palaiologos
Manuel II Palaiologos familyName Palaiologos dynasty
this entity surface form: Palaiologos
Theodore II Palaiologos familyName Palaiologos dynasty
this entity surface form: Palaiologos
Thomas Palaiologos familyName Palaiologos dynasty
this entity surface form: Palaiologos
Late Byzantine period hasRulingDynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Despot of the Morea linkedToDynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Helena Dragaš memberOf Palaiologos dynasty
John VIII Palaiologos memberOfDynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Manuel II Palaiologos memberOfDynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Vasili III of Russia motherDynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Palaiologos dynasty namedAfter Palaiologos dynasty self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Palaiologos family
Demetrios Palaiologos nobleFamily Palaiologos dynasty
Theodore II Palaiologos nobleFamily Palaiologos dynasty
Thomas Palaiologos nobleFamily Palaiologos dynasty
Caterina Gattilusio relative Palaiologos dynasty
Theodora Tocco relativeByMarriage Palaiologos dynasty
Helena Dragaš spouseDynasty Palaiologos dynasty
Caterina Gattilusio spouseNobleFamily Palaiologos dynasty