John VI Kantakouzenos
John VI Kantakouzenos
John VI Kantakouzenos, Cantacuzenus, or Cantacuzene was a Greek nobleman, statesman, and general. He served as grand domestic under Andronikos III Palaiologos and regent for John V Palaiologos before reigning as Byzantine emperor in his own right from 1347 to 1354. Deposed by his former ward, he was made to retire to a monastery under the name Joasaph Christodoulos and spent the remainder of his life as a monk and historian. At age 90 or 91 at his death, he was the most aged of the Roman emperors.
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General Info
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Male
Date of Birth
November 30th, 1291
Age
732
Birth Place
Istanbul Province, Istanbul
Date of Death
June 15th, 1383
Died Aged
91
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Relatives
Matthew Kantakouzenos
Son
Manuel Kantakouzenos
Son
Irene Asanina
Wife
Theodora Hatun
Daughter
Michael Kantakouzenos
Father
Helena Kantakouzene
Daughter
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