Palaiologos
The House of Palaiologos (also spelled as Palaeologus or Palaeologue) was a Byzantine Greek royal family. They ruled the Byzantine Empire for almost two hundred years, from 1259 to the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.
Palaiologos Media
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Byzantine Asia Minor (Anatolia) and the Byzantine-Arab frontier region in 842 AD, with provinces and major settlements.
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Michael VIII Palaiologos (r. 1259–1282), founder of the imperial Palaiologos dynasty
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Imperial banner adopted by the Palaiologos dynasty in the 14th century
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John VI Kantakouzenos (center, r. 1347–1354) nearly succeeded in deposing the Palaiologos dynasty in favor of his own family, the Kantakouzenoi.
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Constantine XI Palaiologos (r. 1449–1453), the final Byzantine Emperor
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Thomas Palaiologos, younger brother of Constantine XI and Despot of the Morea 1428–1460
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Seal of Andreas Palaiologos, son of Thomas and titular 'Emperor of Constantinople' from the 1480s to his death in 1502
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Arms of the Palaeologus-Montferrat family
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Portrait believed to depict Margaret Paleologa (d. 1566), the last living member of the Palaeologus-Montferrat family
