Devol
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Devol was a medieval fortress town in the Balkans, historically significant as the site of the Treaty of Devol between the Byzantine Empire and the Norman Kingdom of Sicily.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Devol canonical | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical settlement
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medieval fortress town ⓘ |
| associatedPolity |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Byzantine–Norman conflicts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Former populated places in the Balkans
ⓘ
Medieval towns in the Balkans ⓘ |
| country | Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| fortificationType | fortress ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center
ⓘ
military stronghold ⓘ |
| historicalEra | High Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | border stronghold ⓘ |
| languageOfAdministration | Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Balkans ⓘ |
| namedAfterEvent | Treaty of Devol (in historiography) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Byzantine–Norman rivalry ⓘ |
| region | Western Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent | Treaty of Devol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | control of routes between Byzantine and western Balkan territories ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Middle Ages ⓘ |
| treatySite | Treaty of Devol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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