Constantine Palaiologos as a Byzantine Hero and the Fall of Constantinople

May 29, 2020    Konstantinos Kalymnios

St. Catherines presents the final talk from our 'Sailing to Byzantium' lecture series. This talk looks at the life and heroic death of one of Romiosyni’s most iconic figures, the last emperor of Byzantium, Constantine Palaiologos, who died defending Constantinople on 29 May 1453.
Dean Kalimniou (Kostas Kalymnios) is a Melbourne solicitor, writer and poet.