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A Biography of John Cantacuzene, Byzantine Emperor and Monk, C.1295 1383
by Donald M. Nicol, Nicol Donald M.
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This is a biography of one of the most unusual Byzantine emperors in Constantinople who reigned from 1347 to 1354, and subsequently spent thirty years as a monk. John Cantacuzene was unique in that he wrote his own memoirs and in his varied talents and interests in a long life, as a soldier, scholar, and theologian.
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