Theodore II Laskaris

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with the Kingdom of Hungary
gptkbp:birth_year 1221
gptkbp:burial_place Church of St. John the Theologian
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Nicaea
gptkbp:children gptkb:Maria_Laskarina
Constantine Laskaris
Alexios Laskaris
Eudokia Laskarina
Theodora Laskarina
gptkbp:death_year 1258
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Michael_VIII_Palaiologos
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Laskaris_dynasty
gptkbp:era Medieval
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_III_Doukas_Vatatzes
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Theodore II Laskaris
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Cultural_patronage
gptkbp:mother Eudokia Laskarina
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Pelagonia
Military reforms
Support for the arts
Promotion of education
Diplomatic marriages
Cultural impact on the region
Strengthening of the military
Support for the Orthodox Church
Diplomatic relations with the West
Cultural exchanges with the West
Relations with the Mongols
Strengthening of trade routes
Siege of Constantinople (1260)
Legacy of the Laskaris dynasty
Crisis of the Byzantine Empire
Influence on later Byzantine rulers
Relations with the Seljuk Turks
Conflict with the Latin Empire
Cultural revival in Nicaea
Establishment of the Laskaris dynasty
Historical significance in Byzantine history
Rebuilding of Nicaea
Role in the restoration of the Byzantine Empire
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_III_Doukas_Vatatzes
gptkbp:reign_end 1258
gptkbp:reign_start 1254
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Anna_of_Hungary
gptkbp:successor gptkb:John_IV_Laskaris
gptkbp:title gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
Emperor of Nicaea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alexios_IV_Angelos
gptkb:Nicaean_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5