Panagia Mouchliotissa (St. Mary of the Mongols) is a Middle Byzantine church significantly altered during the Palaiologan and Ottoman eras.
— The Byzantine Legacy (@ByzantineLegacy) May 25, 2021
Its name probably refers to Maria Palaiologina, the “Lady of the Mongols”, who was married the Mongol khan Abaqa.
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