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George Phakrases (Γεώργιος Φακρασῆς) was a Byzantine nobleman and general, notable as a supporter of John VI Kantakouzenos in the Byzantine civil war of 1341–47.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 16 relations: Anna of Savoy, Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347, Byzantine Empire, Constantinople, Despotate of Dobruja, Didymoteicho, Dobrotitsa, Galata, Gregory Palamas, Hesychast controversy, Irene Asanina, John VI Kantakouzenos, Nicephorus Gregoras, Protostrator, Republic of Genoa, Selymbria.

  2. 14th-century Byzantine writers
  3. Protostratores

Anna of Savoy

Anna of Savoy, born Giovanna (1306–1365), was a Byzantine Empress consort, as the second spouse of Andronikos III Palaiologos.

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Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347

The Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347, sometimes referred to as the Second Palaiologan Civil War, was a conflict that broke out in the Byzantine Empire after the death of Andronikos III Palaiologos over the guardianship of his nine-year-old son and heir, John V Palaiologos.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Constantinople

Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.

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Despotate of Dobruja

The Despotate of Dobruja or Principality of Karvuna (Добруджанско деспотство or Карвунско княжество; Despotatul Dobrogei or Țara Cărvunei) was a 14th-century quasi-independent Bulgarian polity in the region of modern Dobruja, that split off from the Second Bulgarian Empire under the influence of the Byzantine Empire.

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Didymoteicho

Didymoteicho (Didymóteicho) is a town located on the eastern edge of the Evros regional unit of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace, in northeastern Greece.

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Dobrotitsa

Dobrotitsa (Добротица,; Dobrotici or Dobrotiță; Τομπροτίτζας in contemporaneous Byzantine documents; Dobrodicie in contemporaneous Genoese documentsM. Balard, Actes de Kilia du notaire Antonio di Ponzo, 1360 in Genes et l'Outre-Mer, II, Paris, 1980) was a Bulgarian noble, ruler of the de facto independent Principality of Karvuna and the Kaliakra fortress from 1354 to 1379–1386.

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Galata

Galata is the former name of the Karaköy neighbourhood in Istanbul, which is located at the northern shore of the Golden Horn.

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Gregory Palamas

Gregory Palamas (Γρηγόριος Παλαμᾶς; – 1359) was a Byzantine Greek theologian and Eastern Orthodox cleric of the late Byzantine period. George Phakrases and Gregory Palamas are 14th-century Byzantine writers.

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Hesychast controversy

The Hesychast controversy was a theological dispute in the Byzantine Empire during the 14th century between supporters and opponents of Gregory Palamas.

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Irene Asanina

Irene Asanina (Εἰρήνη Ἀσανίνα; died after 1354), was the empress consort of John VI Kantakouzenos of the Byzantine Empire.

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John VI Kantakouzenos

John VI Kantakouzenos or Cantacuzene (Ἰωάννης Ἄγγελος Παλαιολόγος Καντακουζηνός, Iōánnēs Ángelos Palaiológos Kantakouzēnós; Johannes Cantacuzenus; – 15 June 1383) was a Byzantine Greek nobleman, statesman, and general. George Phakrases and John VI Kantakouzenos are Byzantine generals.

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Nicephorus Gregoras

Nicephorus Gregoras (Greek: Νικηφόρος Γρηγορᾶς, Nikēphoros Grēgoras; c. 1295 – 1360) was a Byzantine Greek astronomer, historian, and theologian.

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Protostrator

Prōtostratōr (πρωτοστράτωρ) was a Byzantine court office, originating as the imperial stable master. George Phakrases and Protostrator are Protostratores.

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Republic of Genoa

The Republic of Genoa (Repúbrica de Zêna; Repubblica di Genova; Res Publica Ianuensis) was a medieval and early modern maritime republic from the years 1099 to 1797 in Liguria on the northwestern Italian coast.

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Selymbria

Selymbria (Σηλυμβρία),Demosthenes, de Rhod. lib., p. 198, ed.

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See also

14th-century Byzantine writers

Protostratores

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Phakrases

Also known as Phakrases, George.