Polity Triarchy of Negroponte (Venice)

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Was a state established on the island of Euboea after the partition of the Byzantine Empire following the Fourth Crusade. Initially a vassal of the Kingdom of Thessalonica, it became a vassal of Achea in 1208 and finally a possession of the Republic of Venice.

Establishment

  • January 1366: In 1317 the third of Caristo was occupied by the Catalan Company of Alfonso Fadrique, vicar general of the Duke of Athens, and then purchased by Venice in 1365.

Chronology

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1. Ottoman-Venetian Wars

Were a series of conflicts between the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Venice

1.1. Ottoman-Venetian War (1463-1479)

Was a war between the Republic of Venice and the ottoman Empire. Several Venetian territories were captured and annexed by the Ottomans.

  • January 1471: Negroponte was taken by the Turks.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

  • January 1384: The Terziere di Clissura (one third of the Island of Negroponte - today Eubea) was acquired by Venice.
  • January 1391: In 1390 upon the death of its lords the Republic of Venice took direct control of the entire island of Negroponte (Eubea) through a podestà settled in Clissura.

Disestablishment

  • January 1471: Negroponte was taken by the Turks.