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Palaiologan
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en Palaeologan Palaeologian
Noun
en historical A member of the last ruling dynasty of the Byzantine Empire, which reigned from AD 1261 to AD 1453.
en 2010 A Companion to Byzantium Liz James 345 1444320025 Scholars have also posited renaissances after the tenth century during the reign of the Komnenes in the eleventh and twelfth centuries and under the Palaiologans in the late thirteenth and fourteenth centuries.
Adjective
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Pertaining to the reign of the Palaiologans.
en 2007 Locating Renaissance Art Carol M. Richardson 198 0300121881 Palaiologan art favoured tall, robust figures wrapped in garments that revealed the body underneath.
en 2014 The Ashgate Research Companion to Byzantine Hagiography Stephanos Efthymiadis 1472404157 Regardless of style, there is no doubt that Palaiologan hagiography was written by urban authors addressing urban audiences whether in Constantinople or Thessalonike.
en 2014 Byzantine Art and Diplomacy in an Age of Decline Cecily J. Hilsdale 185 1107033306 The imagery of the Virgin of the Walls and the imperial scene of supplication and presentation celebrate the restored Byzantine city and its centrality in the early Palaiologan conception of empire.