Family
Demetrios Palaiologos was married first to Zoe Paraspondyle and then to Theodora Asanina, daughter of Paul (Paulos) Asanes. By his second wife he had at least one daughter:
- Helena Palaiologina (died before 1470) was taken into the Sultan's harem.
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