Constantine XI Dragases Palaiologos

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Constantine_XI_Dragases_Palaiologos

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:monarchy
gptkbp:birthDate	8 February 1405
gptkbp:birthPlace	gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:burialPlace	unknown
gptkbp:causeOfDeath	Killed in battle during the Fall of Constantinople
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:Greek_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Modern_Greek_nationalism
gptkbp:deathDate	29 May 1453
gptkbp:deathPlace	gptkb:Constantinople
gptkbp:diedIn	true
gptkbp:dynasty	gptkb:Palaiologos
gptkbp:father	gptkb:Manuel_II_Palaiologos
gptkbp:house	gptkb:Palaiologos
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Constantine XI Dragases Palaiologos
gptkbp:knownFor	defending Constantinople against the Ottomans
gptkbp:lastByzantineEmperor	true
gptkbp:legacy	Regarded as a martyr and hero in Greek folklore
gptkbp:mother	gptkb:Helena_Dragaš
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Dragases
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Fall_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Mehmed_II
gptkbp:portrayedBy	gptkb:art gptkb:literature folk legends
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:John_VIII_Palaiologos
gptkbp:reignEnd	29 May 1453
gptkbp:reignStart	6 January 1449
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:sibling	gptkb:Constantina_Palaiologina gptkb:Zoe_Palaiologina gptkb:Andronikos_Palaiologos gptkb:Constantine_Palaiologos gptkb:Demetrios_Palaiologos gptkb:John_VIII_Palaiologos gptkb:Michael_Palaiologos gptkb:Theodore_II_Palaiologos gptkb:Thomas_Palaiologos
gptkbp:spouse	gptkb:Caterina_Gattilusio gptkb:Maddalena_Tocco
gptkbp:successor	None (Byzantine Empire ended)
gptkbp:title	gptkb:Despot_of_the_Morea gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Romans
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Constantine_XI_Palaiologos
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5