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Who was George Mouzalon appointed to act as a regent for?

  • Michael VIII Palaiologos

  • Theodore II Laskaris

  • John IV Laskaris

  • Alexios III

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George Mouzalon was a Byzantine nobleman and regent of the Empire of Nicaea from 1222 to 1228. He was appointed to act as regent for John IV Laskaris, the young son of Emperor Theodore I Laskaris, who was still a minor. Mouzalon was a capable administrator and he oversaw a period of stability and prosperity in the Empire of Nicaea.
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