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Irene Asanina (Gr****: Εἰρήνη Ἀσανίνα; died
after 1354), was the
empress consort of John VI
Kantakouzenos of the
Byzantine Empire. She is
known to have...
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family name is
rendered as Ἀσάνης (Asanis) and the
female as Ασανίνα (
Asanina). A
smaller branch descends from
Elena Asenina of Bulgaria, wife of Nicaean...
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Helena Asanina Kantakouzene (died
after 1394) was
regent of the
Lordship of
Salona in
Frankish Greece from 1382
until its
conquest by the
Ottoman Empire...
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Maria Asanina Palaiologina (Gr****: Μαρία Ασανίνα Παλαιολογίνα, died 19
December 1477),
better known as
Maria of
Mangup or
Maria of Doros, was the second...
- the
three daughters of
Emperor John VI
Kantakouzenos by his wife
Irene Asanina. The
historian Nikephoros Gregoras erroneously calls her "Maria" in one...
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Byzantine emperor Constantine XI Palaiologos. Her
mother was
Theodora Asanina of the Asen family, a
family which had once
ruled Bulgaria.
Famous for...
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Helena Asanina Kantakouzene.
Maria was the
daughter of
Louis Fadrique,
Count of Salona, lord of
Zetouni and lord of
Aegina and
Helena Asanina Kantakouzene...
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granted him an
estate in Adrianople,
where he
lived with his wife,
Theodora Asanina.
After the
death of his
daughter and only child, Helena, in 1469 at Edirne...
- Palaiologos. He was also
related to the
imperial dynasty through his wife
Irene Asanina, a
second cousin of
Emperor Andronikos III Palaiologos.
Kantakouzenos became...
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Andronikos Asan,
father of
Irene Asanina, wife of John VI Kantakouzenos.
Isaac Asan.
Manuel Asan.
Constantine Asan.
Theodora Asanina, who
married Fernan Jimenez...
