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John VIII Palaeologus:
In the year 1390, John VIII Palaeologus, Byzantine ruler, Co-Emperor 1421-1435 and Emperor 1435-1448, who attempted to reunify the Greek and Latin Churches and end the Ottoman threat to the Byzantines, was born (d. 1448).
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  • John VIII Palaiologos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    John VIII Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Ίωάννης Η' Παλαιολόγος, Iōannēs VIII Palaiologos, December 18, 1392 – October 31, 1448, Constantinople), was ...

  • JOHN VIII PALAEOLOGUS

    1390–1448), Byzantine emperor (1425–48), eldest son and successor of Emperor Manuel II. By the time John became emperor, the empire was reduced by the Ottoman Turks to the city ...

  • John VIII Palaeologus

    John VIII Palaeologus, bust by Antonio Averlino also known as Filarete (Greek "lover of virtue"), probably 1439. John VIII (1390 - Constantinople October 31, 1448), surnamed ...

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