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 1319 - 1364 (~ 65 years)
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| Name |
Robert II of Taranto |
| Suffix |
Prince of Taranto |
| Birth |
Between 1299 and 1319 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Acceded |
1332 |
| King of Albania |
- King of Albania (1332\endash 1364)
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| Acceded |
1332 |
| Prince of Taranto |
- Prince of Taranto (1332\endash 1346),
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1333 |
| Prince of Achaea |
- Prince of Achaea (1333\endash 1346)
In 1332, as a result of an exchange with his uncle John of Gravina, Robert became Prince of Achaea. Because of his youth, authority was effectively exercised by his mother Catherine II of Valois until her death in 1346. At that point Robert inherited the throne of the Latin Empire, and was recognized as emperor by the Latin states of Greece. His actual power, such as it was, remained based upon his authority as prince of Achaea.
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| Acceded |
1343 |
| Titular Emperor of Constantinopl |
- Titular Emperor of Constantinople (as Robert II, 1343/1346-1364)
In 1332, as a result of an exchange with his uncle John of Gravina, Robert became Prince of Achaea. Because of his youth, authority was effectively exercised by his mother Catherine II of Valois until her death in 1346. At that point Robert inherited the throne of the Latin Empire, and was recognized as emperor by the Latin states of Greece. His actual power, such as it was, remained based upon his authority as prince of Achaea.
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| Death |
10 Sep 1364 |
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| Person ID |
I64192 |
Glenn Cook Family |
| Last Modified |
25 Apr 2013 |
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| Sources |
- [S1728] Wikipedia-The Free Encyclopedia, (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
the free encyclopedia).
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