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A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire1205–1261

A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire: 1205–1261 Part VII T. Venning (ed.), A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire © Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006 1205 Latin Empire 21 January Innocent reluctantly confirms Thomas Morosini’s election as Patriarch despite illegality, and March he is rushed through requisite clerical orders and leaves Venice for Constantinople. Geoffrey of Villehardouin’s host, ‘Archon’ of Modon, dies and his son rejects alliance; Villehardouin joins Boniface at siege of Nauplia but decides to conquer Peloponnese and Spring persuades William of Champlitte to join him; with 100 knights and 400 men-at-arms they leave Boniface’s army to take Patras, Andravida, ‘Mouse Castle’ (Pondico Castro), and other strong points to create principality; Cyparissia besieged. ? Michael Angelus Ducas ransoms Alexius III, who stays temporarily at Arta and then moves on to Iconium to seek Seljuk aid, leaving Euphrosyne behind. 19 March Henry defeats Theodore Lascaris’ brother Constantine in the Troad. Ioannitsa aids Byzantine revolt in Thrace; Adrianople and Didymoteichon captured, and Baldwin hastens to Adrianople to start siege; April Ioannitsa arrives with Cuman reinforcements and routs and cap- tures Baldwin in battle; Dandolo evacuates survivors to Constantinople, whence many Crusaders flee; Henry of Flanders arrives from Bithynia at Rhaedestus to rally the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire1205–1261

Editors: Venning, Timothy

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Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK
Copyright
© Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006
ISBN
978-1-349-51365-9
Pages
551 –598
DOI
10.1057/9780230505865_8
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Part VII T. Venning (ed.), A Chronology of the Byzantine Empire © Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2006 1205 Latin Empire 21 January Innocent reluctantly confirms Thomas Morosini’s election as Patriarch despite illegality, and March he is rushed through requisite clerical orders and leaves Venice for Constantinople. Geoffrey of Villehardouin’s host, ‘Archon’ of Modon, dies and his son rejects alliance; Villehardouin joins Boniface at siege of Nauplia but decides to conquer Peloponnese and Spring persuades William of Champlitte to join him; with 100 knights and 400 men-at-arms they leave Boniface’s army to take Patras, Andravida, ‘Mouse Castle’ (Pondico Castro), and other strong points to create principality; Cyparissia besieged. ? Michael Angelus Ducas ransoms Alexius III, who stays temporarily at Arta and then moves on to Iconium to seek Seljuk aid, leaving Euphrosyne behind. 19 March Henry defeats Theodore Lascaris’ brother Constantine in the Troad. Ioannitsa aids Byzantine revolt in Thrace; Adrianople and Didymoteichon captured, and Baldwin hastens to Adrianople to start siege; April Ioannitsa arrives with Cuman reinforcements and routs and cap- tures Baldwin in battle; Dandolo evacuates survivors to Constantinople, whence many Crusaders flee; Henry of Flanders arrives from Bithynia at Rhaedestus to rally the

Published: Nov 14, 2015

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