Michael VIII Palaiologos - Ancestry

Ancestry

Ancestors of Michael VIII Palaiologos
8. ?Michael Doukas Palaiologos, sebastos?
4. Alexios Doukas Palaiologos, megas doux
(1140–1203)
2. Andronikos Doukas Komnenos Palaiologos, megas domestikos
(1190–1252)
10. John Kantakouzenos, pansebastos sebastos
(1110–1176)
5. Irene Komnene
22. Andronikos Komnenos, sebastokrator
(1108–1142)
11. Maria Komnene
(b. 1126)
23. Irene Aineiadissa
(d. 1151)
1. Michael VIII Palaiologos
24. Andronikos Doukas Palaiologos
12. George Komnenodoukas Palaiologos
(1125–1168)
25. Unknown Komnene
6. Alexios Palaiologos, despotes
(d. 1203)
26.
13. ?Irene Komnene Kantakouzene?
27.
3. Theodora Angelina Palaiologina
(b. 1200)
28. Andronikos Doukas Angelos
(d. 1185)
14. Emperor Alexios III Angelos
(1153–1211)
29. Euphrosyne Kastamonitissa
(d. 1195)
7. Irene Komnene Angelina
(d. 1203)
30. Andronikos Doukas Kamateros, megas droungarios and pansebastos
(d. 1176)
15. Empress Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera
(1155–1211)
31. Unknown Kantakouzene

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