Andronicus II (Andronicus Palaeologus) , 1258-1332, Byzantine emperor (1282-1328), son and successor of Michael VIII. He devoted himself chiefly to church affairs, renewing the schism by renouncing (1282) the union established at the Second Council of Lyons. He made a treaty with the rising kin ... |
The “sol” has been historically associated with various gold coins in Peru, particularly during the colonial era and the early years of the Republic. Here’s an overview of the history and variety of the gold sol in Peru:Colonial Period:During Spanish colonial rule in Peru, gold coins known as “ ... |
The term “Reis” (singular: Real) was the name of the currency used in Portugal and its colonies for several centuries. The origin of the name “Reis” is derived from the Portuguese word for “royal” or “king,” reflecting its historical association with the Portuguese monarchy.During the Middle Ag ... |