When Constantine X died Michael VII is 17 years old and should have been able toruleby himself but exhibited little interest in politics, and his mother Eudokia and uncle John Doukas governed the empire as Regents
When Constantine X died Michael VII is 17 years old and should have been able toruleby himself but exhibited little interest in politics, and his mother Eudokia and uncle John Doukas governed the empire as Regents
When Constantine X died Michael VII is 17 years old and should have been able toruleby himself but exhibited little interest in politics, and his mother Eudokia and uncle John Doukas governed the empire as Regents
Convicted of conspiracy to seize the throne from the sons of Constantine X Doukas
While waiting for his execution he was summoned into the presence of the Empress Regent, Eudokia Makrembolitissa, whom he so fascinated that she granted him a free pardon and married him on January 1, 1068