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Born c.1193
Died November 3, 1254 • Turkey
Title / Office emperor (1222-1254), empire of Nicaea
Leo III
Leo III
Byzantine emperor
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Constantine Lascaris
Byzantine emperor
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Michael VIII Palaeologus
Byzantine emperor
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Basil II
Byzantine emperor
Alexius I Comnenus, Byzantine emperor 1081–1118, detail of an illumination from a Greek manuscript; in the Vatican Library (Cod. Vat. Gr. 666).
Alexius I Comnenus
Byzantine emperor
Manuel I Comnenus
Manuel I Comnenus
Byzantine emperor
Manuel II Palaeologus, detail from a Greek manuscript, 15th century; in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris (MS. Suppl. Gr. 309).
Manuel II Palaeologus
Byzantine emperor
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Theodore I Lascaris
emperor of Nicaea
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Theodore II Lascaris
Byzantine emperor
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John IV Lascaris
emperor of Nicaea
Photius, lead seal; in the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Washington, D.C.
Saint Photius
patriarch of Constantinople
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Theodosius Of Alexandria
Egyptian patriarch
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Euthymius I
Orthodox patriarch
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Demetrius Cydones
Byzantine scholar and statesman
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Saint Germanus I
Byzantine patriarch
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Nicephorus Callistus Xanthopoulos
Byzantine historian
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Nicholas I
Byzantine patriarch of Constantinople
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John XI Becchus
patriarch of Constantinople
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Bessarion
Byzantine theologian
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St. Maximus the Confessor
Byzantine theologian

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