Frankish Greece
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Frankish Greece refers to the collection of Crusader-ruled states established in mainland Greece and the Aegean after the Fourth Crusade’s conquest of the Byzantine Empire in 1204.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Frankish Greece canonical | 11 |
| Frankokratia in Greece | 2 |
| Latin states in Greece | 2 |
| Crusader states in Greece | 1 |
| Frankish principalities in Greece | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2101691 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Frankish Greece Context triple: [Chronicle of Morea, countryOfOrigin, Frankish Greece]
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A.
Kingdom of the Franks
The Kingdom of the Franks was a powerful early medieval Frankish realm in Western Europe that laid the foundations for modern France and Germany under dynasties such as the Merovingians and Carolingians.
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B.
Byzantium
Byzantium was an ancient Greek city on the Bosporus that later became the Roman and Byzantine imperial capital of Constantinople, now Istanbul.
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C.
Achaea
Achaea is a historical and geographical region in northern Peloponnese, Greece, known from ancient times for its coastal cities and role in Greek history.
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D.
Latin Empire
The Latin Empire was a crusader state established by Western European powers after the Fourth Crusade, ruling parts of the former Byzantine Empire from Constantinople in the early 13th century.
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E.
Duchy of Athens
The Duchy of Athens was a medieval Crusader state in central Greece, later ruled by the Crown of Aragon, that emerged after the Fourth Crusade and became a significant Latin principality in the eastern Mediterranean.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Frankish Greece Target entity description: Frankish Greece refers to the collection of Crusader-ruled states established in mainland Greece and the Aegean after the Fourth Crusade’s conquest of the Byzantine Empire in 1204.
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A.
Kingdom of the Franks
The Kingdom of the Franks was a powerful early medieval Frankish realm in Western Europe that laid the foundations for modern France and Germany under dynasties such as the Merovingians and Carolingians.
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B.
Byzantium
Byzantium was an ancient Greek city on the Bosporus that later became the Roman and Byzantine imperial capital of Constantinople, now Istanbul.
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C.
Achaea
Achaea is a historical and geographical region in northern Peloponnese, Greece, known from ancient times for its coastal cities and role in Greek history.
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D.
Latin Empire
The Latin Empire was a crusader state established by Western European powers after the Fourth Crusade, ruling parts of the former Byzantine Empire from Constantinople in the early 13th century.
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E.
Duchy of Athens
The Duchy of Athens was a medieval Crusader state in central Greece, later ruled by the Crown of Aragon, that emerged after the Fourth Crusade and became a significant Latin principality in the eastern Mediterranean.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crusader state complex
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ medieval polity ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Aegean Sea region
ⓘ
Aegean islands ⓘ central Greece ⓘ
surface form:
Central Greece
Peloponnese ⓘ Thessaly ⓘ mainland Greece ⓘ |
| country |
Crusader states
ⓘ
surface form:
Crusader states in Greece
|
| describedBySource |
Byzantine historians
ⓘ
medieval Western chronicles ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Franks
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Greeks ⓘ Italians ⓘ Venetians ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Ottoman Empire in the Balkans
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottoman rule in Greece
restored Byzantine rule ⓘ |
| follows | Byzantine rule in Greece ⓘ |
| hasCapital |
Principality of Achaea
ⓘ
surface form:
Andravida (Principality of Achaea)
Duchy of Athens ⓘ
surface form:
Athens (Duchy of Athens)
Corinth ⓘ
surface form:
Corinth (Principality of Achaea, at times)
Naxos ⓘ
surface form:
Naxos (Duchy of the Archipelago)
|
| hasCause |
Fourth Crusade
ⓘ
partition of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Latin–Greek cultural interactions in the eastern Mediterranean
ⓘ
feudal structures in medieval Greece ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Barony of Bodonitsa
ⓘ
County palatine of Cephalonia and Zakynthos ⓘ Duchy of Athens ⓘ Duchy of the Archipelago ⓘ Kingdom of Thessalonica ⓘ Latin Empire vassal states in Greece ⓘ Lordship of Negroponte ⓘ Principality of Achaea ⓘ Triarchy of Negroponte ⓘ |
| inception | 1204 ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
French
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ Italian ⓘ Medieval Latin ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod |
High Middle Ages
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| partOf | Latin East ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
conquest by the Ottoman Empire (14th–15th centuries)
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establishment after the sack of Constantinople in 1204 ⓘ expansion of Venetian influence in the Aegean ⓘ gradual reconquest by the Byzantine Empire (13th–14th centuries) ⓘ |
| startTime | 1204 ⓘ |
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Subject: Frankish Greece Description of subject: Frankish Greece refers to the collection of Crusader-ruled states established in mainland Greece and the Aegean after the Fourth Crusade’s conquest of the Byzantine Empire in 1204.
Referenced by (17)
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