Michael VIII Palaeologus
[ pey-lee-ol-uh-guhs, pal-ee- ]
/ ˌpeɪ liˈɒl ə gəs, ˌpæl i- /
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noun
1234–1282, Byzantine ruler 1259–82, first of the Palaeologus emperors.
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Michaelis-Menten hypothesis, Michaelmas, Michaelmas daisy, Michaelmas term, Michael VIII, Michael VIII Palaeologus, Michal, Michaux, miche, Micheas, Michelangelo
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