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Theodore II, Byzantine emperor of Nicaea, Ancient History, Late Roman And Byzantine, Biographies
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Theodore II (Theodore Lascaris), 1222–58, Byzantine emperor of Nicaea (1254–58), son and successor of John III. He fought the Bulgarians and temporarily regained parts of Thrace. He made Nicaea a cultural center. His son, John IV, succeeded him.
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