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1 388 akakia, 164, 210, 252, 259, 293 Akathistos Hymn, 4, 11, Akropolites, George, 28, 42, 85, 95, 126, 178 Alexei of Novgorod, Alexei, Metropolitan, Anastasis, 63, 67 8, 326, 327 angels, 46 7, 132, 326 see also Dionysios the Areopagite: philosophy; Palaiologos, Michael VIII: and Archangel/St Michael Angiolello,GiovanMaria,150 Ankara, Battle of, 226 7, 291 see also Ottomans: Siege of Constantinople Anna of Moscow, 25, 270, 292, 295 9, 310, 325, 326, 327 Anna of Savoy, 195 6, 199, 203 coinage, 196 Anna Porphyrogenita, Anthony IV, Patriarch, 25, 207, 270, 276, 291, Anthony of Vilna, St; , 325, 326, 329, see also Eustathius of Vilna, St; John of Vilna, St Apollonia (Albania) Church of the Virgin, Areopagite see Dionysios the Areopagite Athanasios I, Patriarch, Athens, 7, 52, 63, 67, 99, 216, 241, 305 Byzantine and Christian Museum Epigonation with Anastasis 67 Athos, Mount Iveron Monastery cod. 5 (Christ with John Chrysostom and the Virgin with John), 68 9, 123 Vatopedi Monastery Ms 602 (Vatopedi Octateuch), 131 Autoreianos, Arsenios, Patriarch, 51, 89, 134 5, 186 8, 192 Bayezid I, 208 9, , , 226 7, 237, 266, 282, 289 Book of Ceremonies, 16, , 271 2, 273, 316 Boucicaut, Maréchal de (Jean le Meingre), 221, 222, 225 6, 227 bronze statue of Michael VIII Palaiologos see Constantinople, bronze statue of Michael VIII Palaiologos Budapest Hungarian Parliament Building Royal Crown of Hungary, 298 9, 329 Buondelmonti, Cristoforo, , 121, 126, 170, see also Venice Marciana Library: Lat. XIV, 45 (=4595) (Buondelmonti s Liber insularum archipelagi) ceremonial, imperial adventus, 27 30, 34, 95, 101, 126, 167, 178, , 235, 257, 278 apokombion, 153, 272, 273 9, 342 coronation, 1 2, 75, 163, 184, 202 3, 207 8, 224, 273 9, 291 evergetism, prokypsis, 50, 210, Charles VI of France, 220 1, 222 3, 238, 264 Cherson, Battle of, 317 chrysobull, 7 8, 22, 96, 98, Chrysoloras, Demetrios, 226 7, 235 Chrysoloras, Manuel, 222, 223, 224, 230, 236 8, 244, 246, 252, 265 7, 342 Chrysostom, John, St, 69, 70 Civil War, First (1321 8), 22, 24, 91, 195, 199, 202 Civil War, Second (1341 7), 24, 195 6, 199, 202 coinage, 9, 23 4, 30, 37, 39, 41, 74 5, 79, 88, 89 90, , 209, 216, 220, 235, 257, as metaphor, for imperial largesse see ceremonial, imperial: apokombion and ceremonial, imperial: evergetism

2 389 for individual coins see entry for ruler stauraton, Constantine VII Porphyrogenitos, 200 Constantinople as New Rome, 37, 100, 108, 121, 125, 223 4, 230 see also Palaiologos, Michael VIII, and comparisons to Constantine the Great as new Zion, 90 9 Augustaion, 113, 123, 139, Blacherna, 173 4, 178, 203, bronze statue of Michael VIII Palaiologos, 9, 23, 24, 30, 74, , 152, 168, 179, 180, 181, 271, 336 Chora Monastery, 2, 70, 76, Church of St Euphemia, Equestrian Statue of Justinian I, , 121, 122, 139, 146, , 274 Golden Gate, 27, 27n, 28, 28n, 29n, 95, 126, 171, 178, 179, 207 Hagia Sophia, 96 8, 290, 315 Deesis mosaic, 96 8 narthex mosaic, , 167, 168, 191 south gallery mosaics, 4 7, 153, 342 vestibule mosaic, , 179 see also ceremonial, imperial Hippodrome, 91, 119, 121, 175 7, 319 laments for, 1 2, 20 1, 202 5, Latin occupation, 1, 24, 27, 34 41, 81, 90 1, 94, 96, 101, 151, 187 maps see Buondelmonti, Cristoforo Obelisk of Theodosius I, 81, 119, 149 Pharos Chapel, 319 reconquest, 1, 22, 23, 24, 27 30, 34 41, 90 9, 155, 169, 182 5, 186, 336 walls, 4, 24, 31, 74, 91, 133, 155, 156, 159, , 188, 193, 195, 197, 207, 220 see also Fourth Crusade Corpus Dionysiacum see Dionysios the Areopagite Council of Ferrara-Florence (1438 9) see Union of Churches court dress loros, 65, 165, 166, 252, 254, 258, 259, 260, 288, 293, 297, 298 skaranikon, 10 13, 22 skiadion, 76 8 Cozia (Romania) Monastery, Katholikon of the Holy Trinity, Akathistos Fresco, 11 see also Akathistos Hymn crown jewels, 199, 202 Cyprian, Metropolitan, , 292, 323 5, 329, 331 damnatio memoriae, Denis, St see Dionysios the Areopagite Dionysios the Areopagite copy of Manuel II Palaiologos see Paris, Louvre: works of Dionysios the Areopagite copy of Michael II to Abbey of St. Denis see Paris Bibliothèque nationalede France: Ms. Gr. 437 (works of Dionysios the Areopagite) hagiography, 240 2, 250 1, 263, 265, 305, philosophy, , 242, 247 8, 265, 337 8, Dmitrievič, Vasily I of Moscow, 268, 269, 292, 297 9, 320 1, 322, 324, 325, 327 9, 330 dodekaorton, 302 Doukas,JohnKomnenos coinage, 182 Doukas, Manuel Komnenos coinage, 181 Doukas, Michael VII, 254 Doukas, Theodore Komnenos coinage, 181 Dragaš, Helena, , 254, 258, , 276, 278, 297 ekphrasis, 51, 52, 82, 225 Epiros, Empire of, 35 7, 47, 83, 85 6, 94 epitaphios, 302 4, 310 euologia, 272 Euphemia, St see Constantinople, Church of St Euphemia Eustathius of Vilna, St, , 325, 326, 329, see also Anthony of Vilna, St; John of Vilna, St Fourth Crusade, 1, 24, 27, 34, 89, 92, 103, 117, 121, 144, 205, 230, 319 Freising, Cathedral treasury Freising icon (icon of Manuel Dishypatos), 231 5, 246 Galata, Siege of, 37, 43, 86 Genoa, 23, 24, 30, 31 87, 88, 100, 128 9, 160, 209, 227, 228, 288, 336, 338

3 390 Genoa (cont.) Civiche Collezioni, Museo di Sant Agostino Archangel Michael, 23, 24, 30, 31 87, 88, 100, 160, 228, 288, 336, 338 Treaty of Nymphaion, Germanos III, Patriarch, 51, 107, 143 5, gifts anthropological theories of, 13 20, 25 6, 152 3, of books see Paris Louvre: works of Dionysios the Areopagite of relics, 24, , 235, 237 8, 265, 266 of textiles see Moscow Kremlin Museum: major sakkos of Metropolitan Photios; Genoa Civiche Collezioni Museo di Sant Agostino: peplos of Michael VIII Palaiologos with Archangel Michael see also coinage: stauraton; ceremonial, imperial: apokombion and evergetism; chrysobull Golden Horde, 269, 316, 319, 320 Gregoras, Nikephoros, 1 2, 21, 90 1, 96, 109, 115, 202 3, 205, 224 see also Constantinople: laments for Gregory of Cyprus, 133 Halberstadt, Cathedral treasury Communion of the Apostles, small aeres, 61 Helena of Anjou, Henry IV of England, 223, 224, 228 Holobolos, Manuel, 3 4, 31 4, 42 54, 72, 73, 78, 81 3, 84, 87, 133 4, 143 4, 145, 186, 217, 338 hyperpyron see coinage Ibn Battuta, Ignatius of Smolensk, 207, 208, 276 9, 291 see also coinage: stauraton John of Vilna, St, , 325, 326, 329, see also Anthony of Vilna, St; Eustathius of Vilna, St Joseph I, Patriarch, 135 Joshua, 130 3, 167 see also Palaiologos, Michael VIII, and comparisons to biblical leaders Kantakouzena, Helena, 280 Kantakouzenos, John VI, 1, 195 6, 202, 203, 246 coinage, 196 Kastoria (Greece) Monastery of the Mavriotissa, 81, 102 3, 106 Kiev, kommerkion,38 Komnenos, Alexios I, 38, 92, 102, 254 Komnenos, John II, 5, 254 Komnenos, Manuel I, 38, 39, 104 Kydones, Demetrios, 201, 203 5, , 237, 265 6, 267, 279, 281, 283 laments, for decline of Empire see Constantinople: laments for Laskaris, John IV, 37, 40, 50, 89, 134, 187 Laskaris, Theodore II, 37, 84 Lawrence, St, 33, 43 4, 52 9, 65 73, 78 80, 338 see also Genoa, Civiche Collezioni, Museo di Sant Agostino: peplos of Michael VIII Palaiologos with Archangel Michael Lithuania, 288, , , 327, 329 Liudprand of Cremona, 200, 228 major see Moscow, Kremlin Museum: major marriage, diplomatic, 9, 25, 205, 206, 270, 293 9, , 320 1, 322, 324 5, 327 8, , 331 Mauss, Marcel, 13 15, 152 3, 340 Metochites, Theodore, 137 see also Constantinople: Chora Monastery Mileševa (Serbia) Church of the Ascension, 68, 123 mise-en-abyme, 123, 142, 303 Mongols see Golden Horde Moscow, 9, 18, 25, 203, , 333, 337, 40 see also Photios, Metropolitan; Palaiologos, Manuel II: diplomatic engagement, with Moscow Kremlin Museum major, 18, 25, , 40 minor, , 330 Murad I, 203, 206 7, 208, 214

4 391 Neoplatonism see Dionysios the Areopagite Nicaea, Empire of, 30, 35 41, 66, 74, 83 6, 88 9, 94, 144, 159 Nicaea, Second Ecumenical Council of, 326 Nicene Creed, 301, , 314, 325, 327 nomisma see coinage Olga of Kiev, 16, Olgerd, 315, 320, 322 3, 324 Ottomans, 116, 201, 229, 264, 269, 281 2, 337, 341 see also Bayezid I; Palaiologos, Manuel II: campaigns with Bayezid I and works Conquest of Constantinople, 150, 333 Siege of Constantinople ( ), 22, , 227, 235, 283 treaties with Byzantium, 203 7, 214, 218 Pachymeres, George, 42, 90, 94 5, 107, 109, 115, , 125 8, 129, 135, 144, 147, 150 1, 170, 180, 187, Palaiologina, Simonis, 285, 286 Palaiologos, Alexios, 61 Palaiologos, Andronikos II, 7, 151 coinage, see also Civil War, First (1321 8) Palaiologos, Andronikos III, coinage, see also Civil War, First (1321 8) Palaiologos, Andronikos IV, 199, Palaiologos, Andronikos of Thessaloniki, Palaiologos, George, 187 Palaiologos, John V coinage, 185, 196 conversion to Catholicism, dynastic struggle, 195 6, 202 3, travel, see also Civil War, Second (1341 7) Palaiologos, John VII, , 226, 227, 252 Palaiologos, John VIII, 25, , , 270, 283, 292 9, 325 6, 327, 328, 330, 333 Palaiologos, Manuel II campaigns with Bayezid I, , 218 coronation see ceremonial, imperial: coronation diplomatic engagement on behalf of John V, 199, 201 with Moscow, 220 6, 267, , , , , 325 8, , 40 with Western Europe (England, France, Italy), 25, 220 6, , 246, 262 6, 267, dynastic struggle, , works, 203 4, 208 9, , 223, 224 6, 267, , 341 see also coinage, as metaphor see also Paris, Louvre: works of Dionysios the Areopagite Palaiologos, Michael VIII and Archangel/St Michael, 66, 67, 71, 73 5, 78, 80, 82, , 122, 125, 130 3, 154 5, 160 8, 180, 181, 184, 336 see also Constantinople: bronze statue of Michael VIII Palaiologos; Genoa, Civiche Collezioni, Museo di Sant Agostino: peplos of Michael VIII ; Palaiologos, Michael VIII: coinage; typika and comparisons to biblical leaders, 130 4, 143, 146, 151, 168 and comparisons to Constantine the Great, 100 8, 110, 125, 135, 143 4, 146 see also silk peplos of Michael VIII as New Constantine as legitimate ruler see Constantinople: bronze statue of Michael VIII Palaiologos; Palaiologos, Michael VIII: coinage coinage, 9, 23 4, 30, 74 5, 88, 89 90, , 209, 235, 257, excommunication, 51, 89, 107, 108, 134, 143, 145, 146, 147, 167, 185, 188, 192 legacy, see also Palaiologos, Andronikos II reconquest see Constantinople, reconquest; Genoa, Civiche Collezioni, Museo di usurpation see Laskaris, John IV Palaiologos, Theodore I (Despot of Morea), 252, 267 Palaiologos, Theodore II (Despot of Morea), Pallio of Michael VIII Palaiologos with Archangel Michael see Genoa, Civiche Collezioni Museo di

5 392 Paris, 9, 18, 25, , 270, 337 8, Bibliothèque nationale de France Coislin 79 (portrait of Nikephoros III/Michael VII and Maria of Alania), 254, 255 Gr (theological works of John VI Kantakouzenos), 246 Ms. Gr. 437 (works of Dionysios the Areopagite), , 243, 247, 264, Suppl. Gr. 309 (funeral oration for Theodore, Despot of Morea), 252 Louvre Barberini ivory, 81, 118, 149 works of Dionysios the Areopagite, 25, , 270, 297, 305, 337 8, Pelagonia, Battle of, 37, 43, 86, 94 Archangel Michael see Genoa, Civiche Collezioni, Museo di Persians, 116, Peter, Metropolitan, Peter, St see Vatican: peplos of Michael VIII Palaiologos with Pope Gregory X and St Peter; Vatican, Treasury of St Peter s: icon with Saints Peter and Paul and Helena of Anjou Philotheos, Patriarch, 310, 323 Photios, Metropolitan, 25, 270, 292, 295, 303, , 325, 327, 329 see also Moscow, Kremlin Museum: major Plethon, George Gemistos, 265 proskynesis, , 146, 151, 167 9, 190 1, 192, 202, 273, 336 Pseudo-Dionysios the Areopagite see Dionysios the Areopagite Pseudo-Kodinos, 10, 77, 129, 273 6, 278 reconquest of Constantinople see Constantinople: reconquest relics, 1, 24, 176, 178, 220, , 235, 237 8, 242, 250, 263, 265, 266, 271, 315, 318, 340 see also gifts: of relics Rome, 304, 320, 323 see also Constantinople: as New Rome; Union of Churches; Vatican, Treasury of St Peter s: icon with Saints Peter and Paul and Helena of Anjou Second Council of Lyons (1272 4) see Union of Churches silk aeres with the Communion of the Apostles see Halberstadt, Cathedral treasury: Communion of the Apostles, small aeres epigonation with Anastasis see Athens, Byzantine and Christian Museum: epigonation with Anastasis major see Moscow, Kremlin Museum: major minor see Moscow, Kremlin Museum: minor peplos of Athena (Panathenaic peplos), 52 peplos of Michael I of Epiros with Archangels Michael and Gabriel see Venice, San Marco Cathedral, Treasury of: peplos of Michael I of Epiros with Archangels Michael and Gabriel peplos of Michael VIII Palaiologos as New Constantine, 107, 143 5, Archangel Michael see Genoa, Civiche Collezioni, Museo di Pope Gregory X and St Peter see Vatican: Pope Gregory X and St Peter peplos of supplicant with Archangel Michael see Urbino, Palazzo Ducale: peplos of supplicant with Archangel Michael see also epitaphios Stefan Dragutin of Serbia, Stefan Uroš I of Serbia, 286 Stefan Uroš II of Serbia, Stefan Vladislav I of Serbia, 68, 123 Strategopoulos, Alexios, 35, 40 Suger, Abbot, 240 see also Dionysios the Areopagite supplication see proskynesis taxis, 90, 123, 130, 249, 254, 335 Thessalonike, 165, 181 2, 199, 203, 209, 210, 231 see also WashingtonDCDumbarton Oaks: pyxis with imperial families

6 393 and ceremonial scenes (Palaiologan pyxis) Timur (Tamurlane), Lord of Samarkand, 226, 291 see also Ankara, Battle of titles, imperial, 83 6, , , , 252, 259, 261 2, trachea see coinage Treaty of Nymphaion see Genoa: Treaty of Nymphaion Trebizond, Empire of, 35 7 typika, 92 5, 98 9, 109, 126, 127, 184 Union of Churches, 25, 36, 46, 48, 82, 89, 145, 147, 151, 186 7, 201 2, 265, 333 see also Vatican, peplos of Michael VIII Palaiologos with Pope Gregory X and St Peter Urbino Palazzo Ducale peplos of supplicant with Archangel Michael, 130 3, 167 Usk, Adam, Vatican Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana Gr (Synaxarion of Basil II), 242, 250 Gr (Views of Constantinople in the Vatican Epithalamion), 67, 171 Urb. Gr. 2 (portrait of John II Komnenos and Alexios), Pope Gregory X and St Peter, 46 Treasury of St Peter s icon with Saints Peter and Paul and Helena of Anjou, Venetians, 34 Venice, 2, 38 41, 47, 86, 121, 199, 201, 202, 209, 220, 222, 227, 237, 333 see also Fourth Crusade Marciana Library Lat. XIV,45 (=4595) (Buondelmonti s Liber insularum archipelagi), , 121, 126, 170 San Marco Cathedral, Treasury of peplos of Michael I of Epiros with Archangels Michael and Gabriel, 46 8 vestments epigonation, 63, 250, 251 epimanikion, 251 epitrachelion, 250, 251 omophorion, 250, 305, 307 phelonion, 250, 305, 307 polystaurion phelonion, 250, 305, 310 sakkos, see Moscow, Kremlin Museum: major and, minor sakkos of Metropolitan Photios sticharion, 250 Visconti, Giangaleazzo, 222, 228, 231, 237 Vitovt, Grand Duke of Lithuania, 297, Vitovtova, Sophia, 292, 297 9, 320 1, 324, 327 Vladimir of Kiev, 317, 318, 319 Vladislav I of Serbia see Stefan Vladislav I of Serbia Washington DC Dumbarton Oaks for individual coins see entry for ruler marriage belt with bridal couple and Christ, 72 3 pyxis with imperial families and ceremonial scenes (Palaiologan pyxis), , 252, 283 works of Dionysios the Areopagite see Paris, Louvre: works of Dionysios the Areopagite Zosima the Deacon, 110, 297

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