John VII Palaiologos (or Palaeologus) (Greek: Ιωάννης Ζ' Παλαιολόγος, Iōannēs VII Palaiologos) (1370 – 22 September 1408) was Byzantine Emperor for five months in 1390.
| John VII Palaiologos | |
|---|---|
| Byzantine Emperor | |
| Reign | April 14th, 1390 - September 1390 |
| Born | 1370 |
| Died | September 24, 1408(1408-09-24) (aged 38) |
| Predecessor | John V |
| Successor | John V |
| Consort | Irene Gattilusio |
| Offspring | Andronikos V Palaiologos |
| Dynasty | Palaiologos |
| Father | Andronikos IV Palaiologos |
| Mother | Keratsa of Bulgaria |
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