# Manuel II Palaiologos - Eastern Roman Emperor

URL: https://roman-history.com/rulers/manuel-ii-palaiologos
Reign: 1391 – 1425 CE
Dynasty: Palaiologoi
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_II_Palaiologos

Diplomat and author who sought western aid.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [John V Palaiologos](https://roman-history.com/rulers/john-v-palaiologos)
- Succeeded by: [John VIII Palaiologos](https://roman-history.com/rulers/john-viii-palaiologos)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1396 - [Battle of Nicopolis](https://roman-history.com/timeline/1396-battle-of-nicopolis)
- 1422 - [Ottoman Siege of Constantinople](https://roman-history.com/timeline/1422-ottoman-siege-of-constantinople)