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Who were John III Doukas Vatatzes's contemporaries?

  • Michael VIII Palaiologos

  • Despot of Epirus

  • Theodore II Laskaris

  • Emperor of Trebizond

Answer

John III Doukas Vatatzes was a Byzantine emperor who ruled from 1222 to 1254. He was a contemporary of Theodore II Laskaris, who was the emperor of Nicaea from 1222 to 1254. Both Vatatzes and Laskaris were important figures in the history of the Byzantine Empire, and their reigns saw the empire recover from its decline after the Fourth Crusade.
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