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MACEDONIA HISTORICAL MAPS

 

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IX. Macedonia in the second half of the 13th c.

1246-61 Macedonia is incorporated into the Byzantine Empire of Nicaea. Andronicus Palaeologus assumes control of the areas of Thessaloniki and Beroea and his son Michael Palaeologus of Serres and Melenik.
1259 Michael VIII Palaeologus is crowned emperor. At the Battle of Pelagonia he crushes the Despot of Epirus, Michael II, and his Latin allies and recovers all the territories in western and north-western Macedonia.
1261 With the recovery of Constantinople, the Byzantine Empire is re-established.
1282 The Serbian ruler Stephen Urosh II Milutin attacks Macedonia.