Who was the last emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire?

The last emperor or the Eastern Roman Empire (also known as the Byzantine empire) was Constantine XI, a member or the Palaeologus dynasty. He began his reign in 1449, the successor of John VIII. S reign ended after he was killed by Sultan Mehmet's forces of the Ottoman empire on May 29, 1453.

The Ottomans maintained rule following his death.

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Constantine XI was the last emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire. He ruled from 1391-1425. He was born Feb.8, 1405 and died in 1453.

He is known for the defense of Constantinople against the Turks. This site has further information answers.com/topic/constantine-xi.

The Roman Empire was divided into Western and Eastern part after death of Theodosius I in 395 The last Emperor of the Western part with the capital in Rome (since 402 in Ravenna) was Romulus Augustulus, killed by Odoaker in 476. The last Emperor of the Eastern part (Bysantium) of the Roman Empire with the capital in Constantinople was Constantin XI Dragasès from the Paleolog dynasty died in 1453 during the battle.

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