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Matthew Palaiologos Asen

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in 1458. In mid-May 1460, when Mehmed arrived at Corinth and demanded that Demetrios, his vassal, come and meet him, the latter was afraid, and sent Matthew instead. The Sultan was known to respect Matthew, but Demetrios' failure to appear enraged him, and he was not mollified by the sumptuous gifts
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He was the son of Paul Asen, and brother of Simonis and Theodora Asanina. In 1441, his sister Theodora married the
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Matthew first appears in September 1423, when he was sent along with his brother-in-law as an envoy to King
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that Matthew brought with him. Matthew was placed under arrest, and Mehmed marched against
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Lost Capital of Byzantium: The History of Mistra and the Peloponnese
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Matthew Palaiologos Asen was married to the unnamed daughter of the
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The Family of the Asens (1186–1460). Genealogy and Prosopography
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He then accompanied Demetrios to his post as governor of
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Index

Greek
Byzantine
Asen
Palaiologos
Despot
Demetrios Palaiologos
Sigismund
Hungary
Constantinople
John VIII
Galata
Lemnos
Despotate of the Morea
Ottoman
Turahanoğlu Ahmed Bey
Leontari
Corinth
Mehmed II
Mistras
Ainos
Thrace
appanage
Sphrantzes
Didymoteicho
Adrianople
Helena
mesazon
Eudaimonoioannes
Thomas Asen Palaiologos
Kingdom of Naples

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