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Michael IX Palaiologos
Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans
Michael IX Palaiologos
Emperor of the Byzantine Empire
Reign1294 or 1295 – 12 October 1320
Coronation1294 or 1295
PredecessorAndronikos II Palaiologos (alone)
SuccessorAndronikos II Palaiologos (alone), Andronikos III (usurper in Macedonia, from 1321-1325)
Co-monarchAndronikos II Palaiologos
Born(1277-04-17)17 April 1277
Constantinople, Byzantine Empire
Died12 October 1320(1320-10-12) (aged 43)
Thessaloniki, Byzantine Empire
SpouseRita of Armenia
Issue
HousePalaiologos
FatherAndronikos II Palaiologos
MotherAnna of Hungary

Michael IX Palaiologos or Palaeologus (Greek: Μιχαήλ Θ΄ Παλαιολόγος, Mikhaēl IX Palaiologos), (17 April 1277 – 12 October 1320, Thessalonica, reigned as Byzantine co-emperor with full imperial style 1294/1295–1320. Michael IX was the eldest son of Andronikos II Palaiologos and Anna of Hungary, daughter of Stephen V of Hungary.

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