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How was George Mouzalon related to Theodore II Laskaris?

  • His brother

  • His cousin

  • Not related, but was his best friend

  • His nephew

Answer

Although George Mouzalon was not related to Emperor Theodore II Laskaris, they were best friends. Mouzalon was the Emperor's chamberlain and one of the most powerful men in the Empire. He was killed in 1258 by Andronikos Palaiologos, who then took power and became the new Emperor.
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