The last Byzantine Emperor who took care of the aqueduct was Andronikos II Palaiologos, but by that time the population of the city had shrunk to about 50,000-60,000 inhabitants, so that the water supply was not a very important issue anymore.
The last Byzantine Emperor was Andronikos II Palaiologos. This was but by that time the population of the city had shrunk to about 50,000-60,000 inhabitants. This last Byzantine Emperor took care of the aqueduct. The water supply was not a very important issue anymore.