Irene Gattilusio | |
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Byzantine Empress consort | |
Tenure | 1397–1408 |
Died | 1 January 1440 Lemnos |
Burial | |
Spouse | John VII Palaiologos |
Issue | Andronikos V Palaiologos |
House | Gattilusio |
Father | Francesco II of Lesbos |
Mother | Valentina Doria |
Irene Gattilusio (died 1 January 1440 under the monastic name Eugenia)[1] was a Byzantine empress consort by marriage to John VII Palaiologos, a Byzantine Emperor in 1390. She was a daughter of Francesco II of Lesbos (a maternal grandson of Andronikos III Palaiologos) and Valentina Doria.