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Much ado has been made about Pope Benedict XVI's quoting of late 14th-century Byzantine Emperor Manuel II Paleologus. But who was Manuel II?

Manuel II · Benedict XVI · Paleologus · Palaiologos · Palaeologus

Ivan III - The Great

Ivan the Great unified Russia under one ruler - the tsar - and provided freedom from the Golden Horde. His marriage to Sophia brought influences from Byzantium to Moscow.

ivan iii · ivan the great · ruler of all russia · first tsar · gatherer of russian lands

Manuel II Paleologus pt 2

Since Benedict XVI quoted him in a speech on September 12, 2006, Manuel II's words have been closely examined. But what about the motivations behind them?

Manuel II · Paleologus · Palaiologos · Palaeologus · Twenty-six Dialogues with a Persian