The Quest For Aid: Manuel II, John VII and Henry IV

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Under siege since 1394, Manuel II and John VII worked together to rescue Constantinople from the Ottoman Turks. In their search of military and financial aid, Manuel II was taken all the way to England. Henry IV did what he could to help them.

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Bibliography:
Adam of Usk, Chronicle, translated by C. Given-Wilson (1904).

John VII Palaiologos, Letter to Henry IV, translated by John W. Barker (1969).

Manuel II Palaiologos, Letters of Manuel II Palaeologus, translated by George T. Dennis, (1977).

Manuel II Palaiologos, Letter to Henry IV, translated by John W. Barker (1969).

Barker, J. W. (1969) Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425): A Study in Late Byzantine Statesmanship, New Jersey.

Nicol, D. M. (1993) The Last Centuries of Byzantium, 1261-1453 - Second Edition, London.

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