Thursday, September 20, 2018

Emperor – Empire of Trebizond


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Emperor – Empire of Trebizond
The Empire of Trebizond or flourished during the 13th through 15th centuries, consisting of the far northeastern corner of Anatolia and the southern Crimea. After the sack of Constantinople Alexios declared himself Emperor. It was one of the three Byzantine successor states to claim the imperial throne, and it would survive the longest of the Byzantine successor states. Trebizond would last until 1461 when the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II conquered it after a month-long siege.

Pretender – There are several pretenders to the throne but the one with best right is the head of the Georgian Royal House, H.R.H. David Bagrationi Mukhrani.




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