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
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.
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
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
