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Constantine XI Palaiologos

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See also: made an error, she was the MOTHER not Wife (derr)
== See also ==
* [[Mystras]]
* St. '''[[Ipomoni]]''', ''Born as'' '''Helen Dragases''' ''before becoming a nun and assuming the name Ipomoni. She was the wife mother of Constantine XI Palaiologos''. She lived a monastic life for over 25 years, after entering into the habit after the death of her husband. She died 1450AD and is commemorated by the church [[May 29]]. The relics of her skull and her icon are found at the Monastery of St. Patapios, Loutraki of Korinthos, Greece.
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Image:IpomoniKara.jpg|Relics of St. Ipomoni
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== Notes ==
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