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Thomas Palaiologos, Despot of Morea (born 1409)

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Thomas Palaiologos

Despot of the Morea from 1428 to 1460

Thomas Palaiologos was Despot of the Morea from 1428 until the fall of the despotate in 1460, although he continued to claim the title until his death five years later. He was the younger brother of Constantine XI Palaiologos, the final Byzantine emperor. Thomas was appointed as…
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Despotate of the Morea

Province of the late Byzantine Empire

The Despotate of the Morea or Despotate of Mystras was a province of the Byzantine Empire which existed between the mid-14th and mid-15th centuries. Its territory varied in size during its existence but eventually grew to include almost all the southern Greek peninsula now known…
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