Michael IX Palaiologos or Palaeologus was Byzantine emperor together with his father, Andronikos II Palaiologos, from 1294 until his death. Andronikos II and Michael IX ruled as equal co-rulers, both using the title autokrator.

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Occupation: monarch
Position held: Byzantine emperor
Citizenship: Byzantine Empire
Born: April 17, 1277
Died: October 12, 1320

Family

Rita of Armeniaspouse Theodora Palaiologinachild Andronikos III Palaiologoschild Anna Palaiologinachild Manuel Palaiologoschild Andronikos II Palaiologosfather Anna of Hungarymother Theodore Isibling Simonidasibling Asporça Hatunsibling John Palaiologossibling Demetrios Palaiologossibling

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Occupation: monarch
Position held: Byzantine emperor
Citizenship: Byzantine Empire
Born: April 17, 1277
Died: October 12, 1320

Family