The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon — In The East
AD Scope Of Chapter LXIII
1282-1320 Superstition of Andronicus and the Times
1320First Disputes between the Elder and Younger Andronicus
1321-1328 Three Civil Wars between the two Emperors
Coronation of the Younger Andronicus
1328The Elder Andronicus abdicates the Government
1332His Death
1328-1341Reign of Andronicus the Younger
His two wives
1341-1391Reign 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, and the Patriarch
Cantacuzene assumes the Purple
1341-1347The Civil War
Victory of Cantacuzene . He re-enters Constantinople
1347-1355 Reign of John Cantacuzene .
John Palaeologus takes up arms against him .
Abdication of Cantacuzene
1341-1351Dispute Concerning the Light of Mount Thabor
1261-1347 Establishment of the Genoese at Pera or Galata, Their Trade and Insolence
1348 Their War with the Emperor Cantacuzene
1349 Destruction of his Fleet .
1352 Victory of the Genoese over the Venetians and Greeks
Their Treaty with the Empire
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