Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Thomas Palaiologos

Index Thomas Palaiologos

Thomas Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Thomas Palaiologos; 1409 – 12 May 1465) was Despot in Morea from 1428 until the Ottoman conquest in 1460. [1]

73 relations: Amadeus V, Count of Savoy, Ancona, Andreas Palaiologos, Andronikos Asen, Andronikos III Palaiologos, Andronikos Palaiologos (son of Manuel II), Anna of Savoy, Byzantine Empire, Catherine Zaccaria, Centurione II Zaccaria, Christian, Constantine XI Palaiologos, De facto, Dejan (magnate), Demetrios I Kantakouzenos, Demetrios Palaiologos, Despotate of the Morea, Empire of Trebizond, Europe, Fall of Constantinople, George Sphrantzes, Helena Dragaš, Helena Kantakouzene, Helena Palaiologina, Despotess of Serbia, Hexamilion wall, Irene Asanina, Isthmus of Corinth, Italy, Ivan III of Russia, Ivan the Terrible, John V Palaiologos, John VI Kantakouzenos, John VIII Palaiologos, Konstantin Dejanović, Latin Empire, Lazar Branković, List of Byzantine emperors, List of Russian rulers, List of sieges of Constantinople, Livonia, Magnus, Duke of Holstein, Manuel II Palaiologos, Manuel Kantakouzenos (usurper), Manuel Palaiologos, Maria Palaiologina, Queen of Serbia, Maria Vladimirovna of Staritsa, Marie of Brabant, Countess of Savoy, Mehmed the Conqueror, Michael IX Palaiologos, Michael Kantakouzenos (died 1316), ..., Morea, Morea revolt of 1453–1454, Mystras, Ottoman Empire, Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium, Palaiologos, Pinturicchio, Pope, Pope Paul II, Principality of Achaea, Republic of Genoa, Republic of Venice, Rita of Armenia, Siena Cathedral, Sophia Palaiologina, Status quo, Stefan Dečanski, Teodora-Evdokija, Theodore II Palaiologos, Thessaloniki, Third Rome, University of Massachusetts Press, Vasili III of Russia. Expand index (23 more) »

Amadeus V, Count of Savoy

Amadeus V (4 September 1249 – 16 October 1323), surnamed the Great for his wisdom and success as a ruler, was the Count of Savoy from 1285 to 1323.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Amadeus V, Count of Savoy · See more »

Ancona

Ancona ((elbow)) is a city and a seaport in the Marche region in central Italy, with a population of around 101,997.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Ancona · See more »

Andreas Palaiologos

Andreas Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Ἀνδρέας Παλαιολόγος; Serbian Cyrillic: Андреја Палеолог; 1453–1502) was the pretender Byzantine emperor and Despot of Morea from 1465 until his death in 1502.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Andreas Palaiologos · See more »

Andronikos Asen

Andronikos Asen (? - 1322?) was the epitropos ("steward, overseer") of the Byzantine province of the Morea between 1316 and 1322.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Andronikos Asen · See more »

Andronikos III Palaiologos

Andronikos III Palaiologos (Ανδρόνικος Γʹ Παλαιολόγος; 25 March 1297 – 15 June 1341), commonly Latinized as Andronicus III Palaeologus, was Byzantine emperor from 1328 to 1341.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Andronikos III Palaiologos · See more »

Andronikos Palaiologos (son of Manuel II)

Andronikos Palaiologos or Andronicus Palaeologus (Ἀνδρόνικος Παλαιολόγος) was a Byzantine prince and the last Byzantine governor of Thessalonica with the title of despot (despotēs), from 1408 to 1423.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Andronikos Palaiologos (son of Manuel II) · See more »

Anna of Savoy

Anna of Savoy, born Giovanna (1306–1365) was a Byzantine Empress consort, as the second spouse of Andronikos III Palaiologos.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Anna of Savoy · See more »

Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire and Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, which had been founded as Byzantium).

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Byzantine Empire · See more »

Catherine Zaccaria

Catherine Zaccaria or Catherine Palaiologina (Αἰκατερίνα Παλαιολογίνα; died 26 August 1462) was the daughter of the last Prince of Achaea, Centurione II Zaccaria.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Catherine Zaccaria · See more »

Centurione II Zaccaria

Centurione II Zaccaria (died 1432), scion of a powerful Genoese merchant family established in the Morea, was installed as Prince of Achaea by Ladislaus of Naples in 1404 and was the last ruler of the Latin Empire not under Byzantine suzerainty.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Centurione II Zaccaria · See more »

Christian

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Christian · See more »

Constantine XI Palaiologos

Constantine XI Dragases Palaiologos, Latinized as Palaeologus (Κωνσταντῖνος ΙΑ' Δραγάσης Παλαιολόγος, Kōnstantinos XI Dragasēs Palaiologos; 8 February 1405 – 29 May 1453) was the last reigning Byzantine Emperor, ruling as a member of the Palaiologos dynasty from 1449 to his death in battle at the fall of Constantinople in 1453.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Constantine XI Palaiologos · See more »

De facto

In law and government, de facto (or;, "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, even if not legally recognised by official laws.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and De facto · See more »

Dejan (magnate)

Dejan (Дејан; fl. 1346–ca. 1366) was a Serbian magnate who served Emperor Stefan Dušan (r. 1331–55) as sevastokrator, and Emperor Uroš V (r. 1355–71) as despot.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Dejan (magnate) · See more »

Demetrios I Kantakouzenos

Demetrios I Kantakouzenos (Δημήτριος Καντακουζηνός) was a governor of the Morea and the grandson of Emperor John VI Kantakouzenos.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Demetrios I Kantakouzenos · See more »

Demetrios Palaiologos

Demetrios Palaiologos or Demetrius Palaeologus (Dēmētrios Palaiologos; ca. 1407–1470) was a Byzantine prince and Despot.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Demetrios Palaiologos · See more »

Despotate of the Morea

The Despotate of the Morea (Δεσποτᾶτον τοῦ Μορέως) or Despotate of Mystras (Δεσποτᾶτον τοῦ Μυστρᾶ) was a province of the Byzantine Empire which existed between the mid-14th and mid-15th centuries.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Despotate of the Morea · See more »

Empire of Trebizond

The Empire of Trebizond or the Trapezuntine Empire was a monarchy that flourished during the 13th through 15th centuries, consisting of the far northeastern corner of Anatolia and the southern Crimea.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Empire of Trebizond · See more »

Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Europe · See more »

Fall of Constantinople

The Fall of Constantinople (Ἅλωσις τῆς Κωνσταντινουπόλεως, Halōsis tēs Kōnstantinoupoleōs; İstanbul'un Fethi Conquest of Istanbul) was the capture of the capital of the Byzantine Empire by an invading Ottoman army on 29 May 1453.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Fall of Constantinople · See more »

George Sphrantzes

George Sphrantzes, also Phrantzes or Phrantza (Γεώργιος Σφραντζής or Φραντζής; 1401 – c. 1478), was a late Byzantine Greek historian and Imperial courtier.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and George Sphrantzes · See more »

Helena Dragaš

Helena Dragaš (Јелена Драгаш, Jelena Dragaš, Ἑλένη Δραγάση, Elenē Dragasē; c. 1372 – 23 March 1450) was the empress consort of Byzantine emperor Manuel II Palaiologos and mother of the last two emperors, John VIII Palaiologos and Constantine XI Palaiologos.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Helena Dragaš · See more »

Helena Kantakouzene

Helena Kantakouzene (Ελένη Καντακουζηνή) (1333 – 10 December 1396) was the Empress consort of John V Palaiologos in the Byzantine Empire.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Helena Kantakouzene · See more »

Helena Palaiologina, Despotess of Serbia

Helena Palaiologina (Ελένη Παλαιολογίνα, Јелена Палеолог/Jelena Paleolog; 1431 – 7 November 1473) was a Byzantine princess who married Serbian Despot Lazar Branković, who ruled from 1456 until his death in 1458.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Helena Palaiologina, Despotess of Serbia · See more »

Hexamilion wall

The Hexamilion wall (Εξαμίλιον τείχος, "six-mile wall") was a defensive wall constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth, guarding the only land route into the Peloponnese peninsula from mainland Greece.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Hexamilion wall · See more »

Irene Asanina

Irene Asanina (died after 1354), was the Empress consort of John VI Kantakouzenos of the Byzantine Empire.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Irene Asanina · See more »

Isthmus of Corinth

The Isthmus of Corinth is the narrow land bridge which connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Isthmus of Corinth · See more »

Italy

Italy (Italia), officially the Italian Republic (Repubblica Italiana), is a sovereign state in Europe.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Italy · See more »

Ivan III of Russia

Ivan III Vasilyevich (Иван III Васильевич; 22 January 1440, Moscow – 27 October 1505, Moscow), also known as Ivan the Great, was a Grand Prince of Moscow and Grand Prince of all Rus'.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Ivan III of Russia · See more »

Ivan the Terrible

Ivan IV Vasilyevich (pron; 25 August 1530 –), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible or Ivan the Fearsome (Ivan Grozny; a better translation into modern English would be Ivan the Formidable), was the Grand Prince of Moscow from 1533 to 1547, then Tsar of All Rus' until his death in 1584.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Ivan the Terrible · See more »

John V Palaiologos

John V Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Ίωάννης Ε' Παλαιολόγος, Iōannēs V Palaiologos; 18 June 1332 – 16 February 1391) was a Byzantine emperor, who succeeded his father in 1341 at age of eight.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and John V Palaiologos · See more »

John VI Kantakouzenos

John VI Kantakouzenos, Cantacuzenus, or Cantacuzene (Ἰωάννης ΣΤʹ Καντακουζηνός, Iōannēs ST′ Kantakouzēnos; Johannes Cantacuzenus; – 15 June 1383) was a Greek nobleman, statesman, and general.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and John VI Kantakouzenos · See more »

John VIII Palaiologos

John VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Iōannēs Palaiologos; 18 December 1392 – 31 October 1448) was the penultimate reigning Byzantine Emperor, ruling from 1425 to 1448.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and John VIII Palaiologos · See more »

Konstantin Dejanović

Konstantin Dejanović (Константин Дејановић; 1365-95) was a Serbian magnate that ruled a large province in eastern Macedonia under Ottoman suzerainty, during the fall of the Serbian Empire.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Konstantin Dejanović · See more »

Latin Empire

The Empire of Romania (Imperium Romaniae), more commonly known in historiography as the Latin Empire or Latin Empire of Constantinople, and known to the Byzantines as the Frankokratia or the Latin Occupation, was a feudal Crusader state founded by the leaders of the Fourth Crusade on lands captured from the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Latin Empire · See more »

Lazar Branković

Lazar Branković (Лазар Бранковић; c. 1421 – 20 February 1458) was a Serbian despot, prince of Rascia from 1456 to 1458.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Lazar Branković · See more »

List of Byzantine emperors

This is a list of the Byzantine emperors from the foundation of Constantinople in 330 AD, which marks the conventional start of the Byzantine Empire (or the Eastern Roman Empire), to its fall to the Ottoman Empire in 1453 AD.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and List of Byzantine emperors · See more »

List of Russian rulers

This is a list of all reigning monarchs in the history of Russia.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and List of Russian rulers · See more »

List of sieges of Constantinople

There were many sieges of Constantinople during the history of the Byzantine Empire.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and List of sieges of Constantinople · See more »

Livonia

Livonia (Līvõmō, Liivimaa, German and Scandinavian languages: Livland, Latvian and Livonija, Inflanty, archaic English Livland, Liwlandia; Liflyandiya) is a historical region on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Livonia · See more »

Magnus, Duke of Holstein

Magnus of Denmark or Magnus of Holstein (–) was a Prince of Denmark, Duke of Holstein, and a member of the House of Oldenburg.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Magnus, Duke of Holstein · See more »

Manuel II Palaiologos

Manuel II Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Μανουήλ Β΄ Παλαιολόγος, Manouēl II Palaiologos; 27 June 1350 – 21 July 1425) was Byzantine Emperor from 1391 to 1425.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Manuel II Palaiologos · See more »

Manuel Kantakouzenos (usurper)

Manuel Kantakouzenos was a rebel leader who started a revolt against the Palaiologos family in the Byzantine Despotate of the Morea.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Manuel Kantakouzenos (usurper) · See more »

Manuel Palaiologos

Manuel Palaiologos (or Palaeologus) (1455–1512) was the youngest child of Thomas Palaiologos and Catherine Zaccaria.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Manuel Palaiologos · See more »

Maria Palaiologina, Queen of Serbia

Maria Palaiologina (Марија Палеолог / Marija Paleolog) was the Queen consort of Stephen Uroš III Dečanski of Serbia (1324–1331).

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Maria Palaiologina, Queen of Serbia · See more »

Maria Vladimirovna of Staritsa

Maria Vladimirovna of Staritsa(ca 1560, Staritsa – 13 May 1610) was a Russian princess.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Maria Vladimirovna of Staritsa · See more »

Marie of Brabant, Countess of Savoy

Marie of Brabant (1277/80–1338), was a Countess Consort of Savoy; married in 1297 to Amadeus V, Count of Savoy.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Marie of Brabant, Countess of Savoy · See more »

Mehmed the Conqueror

Mehmed II (محمد ثانى, Meḥmed-i sānī; Modern II.; 30 March 1432 – 3 May 1481), commonly known as Mehmed the Conqueror (Fatih Sultan Mehmet), was an Ottoman Sultan who ruled first for a short time from August 1444 to September 1446, and later from February 1451 to May 1481.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Mehmed the Conqueror · See more »

Michael IX Palaiologos

Michael IX Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Μιχαήλ Θ΄ Παλαιολόγος, Mikhaēl IX Palaiologos), (17 April 1277 – 12 October 1320, Thessalonica, reigned as Byzantine co-emperor with full imperial style 1294/1295–1320. Michael IX was the eldest son of Andronikos II Palaiologos and Anna of Hungary, daughter of Stephen V of Hungary.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Michael IX Palaiologos · See more »

Michael Kantakouzenos (died 1316)

Michael Kantakouzenos (died 1316) was the first epitropos ("steward, overseer") of the Byzantine province of the Morea, a position he held from 1308 till his death in 1316.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Michael Kantakouzenos (died 1316) · See more »

Morea

The Morea (Μορέας or Μοριάς, Moreja, Morée, Morea, Mora) was the name of the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece during the Middle Ages and the early modern period.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Morea · See more »

Morea revolt of 1453–1454

The Morea revolt of 1453–1454 was a failed peasant rebellion carried out against the rule of the brothers Thomas and Demetrios Palaiologos, rulers of the Byzantine Despotate of the Morea in the Peloponnese peninsula.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Morea revolt of 1453–1454 · See more »

Mystras

Mystras or Mistras (Μυστρᾶς/Μιστρᾶς), also known as Myzithras (Μυζηθρᾶς) in the Chronicle of the Morea, is a fortified town and a former municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Mystras · See more »

Ottoman Empire

The Ottoman Empire (دولت عليه عثمانیه,, literally The Exalted Ottoman State; Modern Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu or Osmanlı Devleti), also historically known in Western Europe as the Turkish Empire"The Ottoman Empire-also known in Europe as the Turkish Empire" or simply Turkey, was a state that controlled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia and North Africa between the 14th and early 20th centuries.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Ottoman Empire · See more »

Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium

The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (often abbreviated to ODB) is a three-volume historical dictionary published by the English Oxford University Press.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium · See more »

Palaiologos

The Palaiologos (Palaiologoi; Παλαιολόγος, pl. Παλαιολόγοι), also found in English-language literature as Palaeologus or Palaeologue, was the name of a Byzantine Greek family, which rose to nobility and ultimately produced the last ruling dynasty of the Byzantine Empire.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Palaiologos · See more »

Pinturicchio

Pintoricchio or Pinturicchio whose formal name was Bernardino di Betto, also known as Benetto di Biagio or Sordicchio, was an Italian painter of the Renaissance.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Pinturicchio · See more »

Pope

The pope (papa from πάππας pappas, a child's word for "father"), also known as the supreme pontiff (from Latin pontifex maximus "greatest priest"), is the Bishop of Rome and therefore ex officio the leader of the worldwide Catholic Church.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Pope · See more »

Pope Paul II

Pope Paul II (Paulus II; 23 February 1417 – 26 July 1471), born Pietro Barbo, was Pope from 30 August 1464 to his death in 1471.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Pope Paul II · See more »

Principality of Achaea

The Principality of Achaea or of the Morea was one of the three vassal states of the Latin Empire which replaced the Byzantine Empire after the capture of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Principality of Achaea · See more »

Republic of Genoa

The Republic of Genoa (Repúbrica de Zêna,; Res Publica Ianuensis; Repubblica di Genova) was an independent state from 1005 to 1797 in Liguria on the northwestern Italian coast, incorporating Corsica from 1347 to 1768, and numerous other territories throughout the Mediterranean.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Republic of Genoa · See more »

Republic of Venice

The Republic of Venice (Repubblica di Venezia, later: Repubblica Veneta; Repùblica de Venèsia, later: Repùblica Vèneta), traditionally known as La Serenissima (Most Serene Republic of Venice) (Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia; Serenìsima Repùblica Vèneta), was a sovereign state and maritime republic in northeastern Italy, which existed for a millennium between the 8th century and the 18th century.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Republic of Venice · See more »

Rita of Armenia

Rita of Armenia (10/11 January 1278 – July 1333) was a Byzantine Empress consort.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Rita of Armenia · See more »

Siena Cathedral

Siena Cathedral (Duomo di Siena) is a medieval church in Siena, Italy, dedicated from its earliest days as a Roman Catholic Marian church, and now dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Siena Cathedral · See more »

Sophia Palaiologina

Zoe Palaiologina (Ζωή Παλαιολογίνα), who later changed her name to Sophia Palaiologina (София Фоминична Палеолог; ca. 1440/49. – 7 April 1503), was a Byzantine princess, member of the Imperial Palaiologos family by marriage, Grand Princess of Moscow as the second wife of Grand Prince Ivan III.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Sophia Palaiologina · See more »

Status quo

Status quo is a Latin phrase meaning the existing state of affairs, particularly with regard to social or political issues.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Status quo · See more »

Stefan Dečanski

Stefan Uroš III Nemanjić (Стефан Урош III Немањић), known as Stefan Dečanski ("Stefan of Dečani"; Стефан Дечански,; 1285 – 11 November 1331), was the King of Serbia from 6 January 1322 to 8 September 1331.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Stefan Dečanski · See more »

Teodora-Evdokija

Teodora Nemanjić (Теодора Немањић; 1330 – after 1381) was the despotess of Kumanovo as the wife of Despot Dejan (fl. 1355).

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Teodora-Evdokija · See more »

Theodore II Palaiologos

Theodore II Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Θεόδωρος Β΄ Παλαιολόγος, Theodōros II Palaiologos) (c. 1396 – 21 June 1448) was Despot in the Morea from 1407 to 1443 and in Selymbria from then until his death.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Theodore II Palaiologos · See more »

Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki (Θεσσαλονίκη, Thessaloníki), also familiarly known as Thessalonica, Salonica, or Salonika is the second-largest city in Greece, with over 1 million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of Greek Macedonia, the administrative region of Central Macedonia and the Decentralized Administration of Macedonia and Thrace.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Thessaloniki · See more »

Third Rome

Third Rome is the hypothetical successor to the legacy of ancient Rome (the "first Rome").

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Third Rome · See more »

University of Massachusetts Press

The University of Massachusetts Press is a university press that is part of the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and University of Massachusetts Press · See more »

Vasili III of Russia

Vasili III Ivanovich (Василий III Иванович, also Basil; 26 March 14793 December 1533, Moscow) was the Grand Prince of Moscow from 1505 to 1533.

New!!: Thomas Palaiologos and Vasili III of Russia · See more »

Redirects here:

Palaiologos, Thomas, Thomas Palaeologus, Thomas Paleologos, Thomas Paleologue, Thomas Paleologus.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Palaiologos

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »