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Was John III Doukas Vatatzes related to the Laskaris family?

  • Yes, through marriage

  • No

  • Yes, by blood

  • Yes, by adoption

Answer

John III Doukas Vatatzes was related to the Laskaris family through marriage. He was married to Anna Doukaina Laskaris, who was the daughter of Emperor Theodore I Laskaris. Their marriage cemented the relationship between the two families and helped to ensure the stability of the Byzantine Empire.
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