William of Champlitte

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William of Champlitte was a French noble and crusader who became the founding prince and first ruler of the Frankish Principality of Achaea in the Peloponnese after the Fourth Crusade.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French person
Prince of Achaea
crusader
medieval ruler
nobleman
allegiance Crusader states NERFINISHED
Latin Empire NERFINISHED
burialPlace Apulia NERFINISHED
capitalOfRealm Andravida NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
dateOfDeath 1209
deathCause illness
ethnicGroup French
familyName Champlitte NERFINISHED
father Odo I of Champlitte NERFINISHED
founderOf Principality of Achaea NERFINISHED
givenName William
historicalEra High Middle Ages NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Old French NERFINISHED
militaryRank knight
monarchOf Principality of Achaea NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Champlitte NERFINISHED
nobleRank count
notableAchievement established Frankish rule in the Peloponnese
notableEvent division of Peloponnese among crusader leaders
notableWork conquest of the Peloponnese NERFINISHED
participatedIn Fourth Crusade NERFINISHED
conquest of Constantinople (1204)
placeOfBirth Champlitte NERFINISHED
County of Burgundy NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Apulia NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Sicily NERFINISHED
positionHeld Prince of Achaea NERFINISHED
bailiff of Achaea
predecessor office established
regionRuled Peloponnese NERFINISHED
relative Hugh I of Champlitte NERFINISHED
Odo II of Champlitte NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
ruledFrom 1205
ruledUntil 1209
successor Geoffrey I of Villehardouin NERFINISHED
title Lord of Champlitte NERFINISHED
Prince of Achaea NERFINISHED

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Principality of Achaea coFounder William of Champlitte
Principality of Achaea firstRuler William of Champlitte