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About John VIII Palaiologos, byzantine emperor
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John VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Παλαιολόγος, romanized: Iōánnēs Palaiológos; 18 December 1392 – 31 October 1448) was the penultimate Byzantine emperor. Ruling from 1425 to 1448, he attempted to bring about the reunification of the Orthodox and Catholic churches and prioritized the protection of Constantinople against the Ottoman Empire. He was succeeded by his brother, Constantine XI. .. ...
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John VIII Palaiologos, byzantine emperor's Timeline
1392 |
December 18, 1392
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Constantinople, Turkey
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1448 |
October 31, 1448
Age 55
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Constantinople, Turkey
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