Byzantine Hat Worn by John VIII

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Patrick Tinkham
by Sailko
published on 27 March 2018
Byzantine Hat Worn by John VIII Download Full Size Image

This medal depicts John VIII Palaeologus during his visit to Ferrara in 1438 CE, as drawn by Pisanello. Extravagant hats were popular among Byzantine Royalty.

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Sailko. (2018, March 27). Byzantine Hat Worn by John VIII. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8461/byzantine-hat-worn-by-john-viii/

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