High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! George Mouzalon (Greek: ???????? ????????, Georgios Mouzalon; ca. 1220 – 25 August 1258) was a high official of the Empire of Nicaea under Theodore II Laskaris (r. 1254–1258). Of humble origin, he became Theodore's companion in childhood and was raised to high state office upon the latter's assumption of power. This caused great resentment from the aristocracy, which had monopolized high offices and resented Theodore's policies. In 1258, he was appointed, together with Patriarch Arsenios Autoreianos, regent of Theodore's son John IV Laskaris (1258–1261). He was assassinated only a few days after Theodore's death however by soldiers, as the result of a conspiracy led by the nobles under the future emperor Michael VIII Palaiologos (r. 1259–1282). Данное издание представляет собой компиляцию сведений, находящихся в свободном доступе в среде Интернет в целом, и в информационном сетевом ресурсе "Википедия" в частности. Собранная по частотным...