Scope Of Chapter 63
In The East from The Decline And Fall

Ruin of the Greek Empire

ADEvent
1282-1320 Superstition of Andronicus & the Times
1320First Disputes between
the Elder and Younger Andronicus
1321
-1328
Three Civil Wars between 2 Emperors
Coronation of the Younger Andronicus
1328Elder Andronicus abdicates Government
1332His Death
1328
-1341
Reign of Andronicus the Younger
His 2 wives
1341
-
1391
Reign of John Palaeologus; Fortune of John Cantacuzene; He is left Regent of the Empire – His Regency is attacked
By Apocaucus, the Empress Anne of Savoy,
& the Patriarch
Cantacuzene assumes Purple
1341
-1347
The Civil War; Victory of Cantacuzene
He re-enters Constantinople
1347
-
1355
Reign of John Cantacuzene
Palaeologus takes up arms against him
Abdication of Cantacuzene
1341
-1351
Dispute Concerning
the Light of Mount Thabor
1261
-1347
Establishment of the Genoese at Pera or Galata; Their Trade & Insolence
1348Their War with the Emperor Cantacuzene
1349 Destruction of his Fleet
1352Victory of the Genoese over the Venetians & Greeks; Their Treaty with the Empire