The Reluctant Emperor: A Biography of John Cantacuzene, Byzantine Emperor and Monk, C. 1295-1383 photograph

The Reluctant Emperor: A Biography Of John Cantacuzene, Byzantine Emperor And Monk, C. 1295-1383

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Originally published March 28, 1996
Authors Donald Nicol
GenresBiography
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About The Reluctant Emperor: A Biography Of John Cantacuzene, Byzantine Emperor And Monk, C. 1295-1383


John Cantacuzene reigned as Byzantine emperor in Constantinople from 1347 to 1354. A man of varied talents, as a scholar, soldier, statesman, theologian and monk, he was unique in being the only emperor to narrate the events of his own career. . . .

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