Tzamplakon family
Aristocratic family during the Byzantine Empire
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The Tzamplakon family (Greek: Τζαμπλάκων, plural Τζαμπλάκωνες) was an aristocratic family whose members were active in the Byzantine Empire,[1][2] the Principality of Theodoro,[3] the Republic of Venice,[3] the Second Bulgarian Empire,[4] the Principality of Moldavia,[3][4][5] the Serbian Despotate,[4] the Grand Duchy of Lithuania,[4] and the Principality of Kiev.[4]
Notable members
- Alexios Tzamplakon
- Asomatianos Tzamplakon
- Demetrios Tzamplakon
- Cyprian, Metropolitan of Kiev
- Gregory Tsamblak
- John Tsamblak
- Maria of Mangup (Maria Asanina Palaiologina Tzamplakonissa)
