John VIII Palaiologos Monarch

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

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John VIII Palaiologos
Birth dateDecember 18, 1392
Birth place
Constantinople
Date of deathOctober 31, 1448
Place of death
Constantinople
Parents
Manuel II Palaiologos
TitleEmperor of the Byzantine Empire

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  1. http://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-00366073