Died 1425-07-21.
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Manuel II Palaiologos
Manuel II Palaiologos or Palaeologus was Byzantine emperor from 1391 to 1425. Shortly before his death he was tonsured a monk and received the name Matthaios (Ματθαίος). Manuel was a vassal of the Ottoman Empire, which sometimes threatened to capture his territory outright. Accordingly he continued his father's practice of soliciting Western European aid against the Ottomans, and personally visite…
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culture · Byzantine emperor from 1391 to 1425 · politician · writer · also Manuel II Palaiologos, Palaiologos
Born 27 June 1350 · Died 21 July 1425 · Q37097
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Career landmark: Byzantine emperor (1391–1425).
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Born 1350-06-27.
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