Michael VIII Palaiologos
Emperor of Byzantine Empire
Michael VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus reigned as Byzantine emperor from 1261 until his death in 1282, and previously as the co-emperor of the Empire of Nicaea from 1259 to 1261. Michael VIII was the founder of the Palaiologan dynasty that would... Wikipedia
Born: 1223, Empire of Nicaea
Died: December 11, 1282 (age 59 years), Lysimachia, Türkiye
Great-grandparents: Alexios III Angelos, John Kantakouzenos, Michael Palaiologos, and more
Spouse: Theodora Palaiologina (m. 1253)
Children: Andronikos II Palaiologos, Maria Palaiologina, Eudokia Palaiologina, and more
Great grandchildren: Andronikos III Palaiologos, Anna Anachoutlou, Irene Asanina, and more
Grandchildren: Michael IX Palaiologos, Simonida, Andronikos Asen, and more