Constantinople (1426) — the same event in Doukas and Sphrantzes

Doukas: John shuns his Montferrat-born empress because of her looks, so she conspires with the Genoese of Galata, escapes by ship to Italy and lives…

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Doukas, History · AD 1426 · Κωνσταντινούπολις / Cpolis

John shuns his Montferrat-born empress because of her looks, so she conspires with the Genoese of Galata, escapes by ship to Italy and lives as a nun at her family home.

tandemque aufugit communicatis
Location: 20 (Bonn p.100-102)

Sphrantzes, Chronicle · AD 1426 · Constantinople

Empress Sophia leaves her husband John VIII and returns to her homeland (Montferrat).

Anno 6934, Augusto mense, imperatrix Sophia domina fuga se in patriam recepit
Location: Lib.I 말미 (줄 3952–3956)

Place: Constantinopolis

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