Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Byzantine_Emperor
gptkbp:alliance Allies_against_Ottomans
gptkbp:birthDate February 8, 1405
gptkbp:birthPlace Constantinople
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Church_of_the_Holy_Apostles
gptkbp:children gptkb:Theodora
gptkb:Constantine
gptkb:Alexios
gptkb:Andronikos
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Mehmed_II
gptkbp:culturalHeritage gptkb:End_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_art_and_architecture
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol_of_resistance_against_Ottoman_Empire
gptkbp:deathDate May 29, 1453
gptkbp:deathPlace Constantinople
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Palaiologos
gptkbp:era Late Byzantine period
gptkbp:famousQuote "I have no other hope but in God."
gptkbp:historical_analysis Study_of_Byzantine_history
gptkbp:historicalContext Decline_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:historicalFigures Symbol_of_Byzantine_resilience
gptkbp:historicalImpact Shift_in_power_from_Byzantium_to_Ottomans
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Inspiration_for_later_Greek_independence_movements
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Chronicles_of_the_Fall_of_Constantinople
Renaissance
Fall of Constantinople narrative
Memorials_in_Greece
Celebrations_of_his_legacy_in_modern_Greece
Views_on_the_Fall_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:historicalResearch Research_on_Byzantine_emperors
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Letters to Western leaders
Records of his reign
Last_ruler_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
Last_Byzantine_Emperor_to_rule_from_Constantinople
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos
gptkbp:knownFor Last_Byzantine_Emperor
gptkbp:language Greek
gptkbp:legacy Heroic_figure_in_Greek_history
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Defense_of_Constantinople
General
Fortification of Constantinople
gptkbp:notable_player Constantinople
gptkbp:notableBattle Siege of Constantinople 1453
gptkbp:notableEvent Fall of Constantinople
gptkbp:politicalPosition Emperor
gptkbp:portrait Constantine_XI_Palaiologos_portrait
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_VIII_Palaiologos
gptkbp:reign 1449-1453
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maria_of_Trebizond
gptkbp:successor none
gptkbp:title gptkb:Emperor_of_the_Romans