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Page 575
... John in December 1258. He was crowned sole ruler in August 1261 in the church of Hagia Sophia in Con- stantinople , after his troops retook the city from its Latin rulers . Relegated to ... John VI 576 John VI Cantacuzenus , detail from an.
... John in December 1258. He was crowned sole ruler in August 1261 in the church of Hagia Sophia in Con- stantinople , after his troops retook the city from its Latin rulers . Relegated to ... John VI 576 John VI Cantacuzenus , detail from an.
Page 576
... John V in May . As John VI , Cantacuzenus agreed to reign for only 10 years and to allow John V to rule alone after that time . He married his daughter Helen to the young emperor to seal the agree- ment . By 1354 Cantacuzenus was ...
... John V in May . As John VI , Cantacuzenus agreed to reign for only 10 years and to allow John V to rule alone after that time . He married his daughter Helen to the young emperor to seal the agree- ment . By 1354 Cantacuzenus was ...
Page 584
John of Gaddesden 584 ( England before 1066 ) seem to have been composed first . The true continuation of book 5 is his Gesta annalia ( Scotland , 1153-1363 ) . These were all completed by 1363 ; thereafter John travelled until 1383 ...
John of Gaddesden 584 ( England before 1066 ) seem to have been composed first . The true continuation of book 5 is his Gesta annalia ( Scotland , 1153-1363 ) . These were all completed by 1363 ; thereafter John travelled until 1383 ...
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