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Konstantinos Laskaris
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13th-century Byzantine emperor
Key facts
- Reign
- c. 1205
- Predecessor
- Theodore Komnenos Laskaris (in Constantinople)
- Successor
- Andronikos Palaiologos
- Emperor
- Theodore I Laskaris
- Born
- 1170, Constantinople , (now Istanbul , Turkey )
- Died
- c. 1205
- House
- Laskaris
- Father
- Nicholas (?) Laskaris
- Mother
- ... Komnene
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Byzantine Empire
- Place of birth
- Constantinople
- Place of death
- İznik
- Occupation
- monarch
- Position held
- Byzantine emperor
- Family
- Laskaris
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- date of birth
- 1170-01-01
- date of death
- 1205-03-19
- different from
- Constantine Lascaris
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Encyclopedic overview
Constantine Laskaris (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Κομνηνὸς Λάσκαρις, romanized: Kōnstantīnos Komnēnós Láskaris) may have been Byzantine Emperor for a few months from 1204 to early 1205. He is sometimes called "Constantine XI", a numeral now usually reserved for Constantine Palaiologos.
Early years
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