Despotate of Arta
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The Despotate of Arta was a short-lived 14th-century Greek principality centered on the city of Arta in Epirus, emerging from the fragmentation of the Despotate of Epirus and ruled by local Albanian and Greek elites.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
medieval state
ⓘ
successor state ⓘ |
| capital | Arta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonLanguage |
Albanian
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ |
| conflictsWith |
Despotate of Epirus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Principality of Achaea NERFINISHED ⓘ Serbian Empire (successor states) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| countryType | despotate ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
Albanian
ⓘ
Byzantine ⓘ Greek ⓘ |
| currency | Byzantine coinage ⓘ |
| emergedFrom |
Despotate of Epirus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fragmentation of the Despotate of Epirus ⓘ |
| endTime | 1416 ⓘ |
| era | Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Albanian clans
ⓘ
local Albanian leaders ⓘ |
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasRuler |
Gjin Bua Shpata
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Muriq Shpata NERFINISHED ⓘ Pjetër Losha NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaqub Shpata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Epirus region of Greece
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCity | Arta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | medieval Balkans ⓘ |
| politicalStructure | feudal state ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Byzantine Empire (in Epirus)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Despotate of Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| rulingElites |
Albanian nobility
ⓘ
Greek nobility ⓘ |
| shortLived | true ⓘ |
| startTime | 1358 ⓘ |
| successor |
Despotate of Epirus (restored under Carlo I Tocco)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tocco rule in Epirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Arta region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
parts of Epirus ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
14th century
ⓘ
early 15th century ⓘ |
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