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The Duchy of Neopatras (Catalan: Ducat de Neopàtria; Sicilian: Ducatu di Neopatria; Greek: Δουκάτο Νέων Πατρών; Latin: Ducatus Neopatriae) was a principality in southern Thessaly, established in 1319.
The Battle of Neopatras was fought in the early 1270s between a Byzantine army besieging the city of Neopatras and the forces of John I Doukas, ruler of Thessaly.The battle was a rout for the Byzantine army, which was caught by surprise and defeated by a much smaller but more disciplined force.
He inherited the Duchy of Athens after the death of his elder brother Manfred on 9 November 1317. [ 1 ] During his minority, his Greek possessions were governed by his illegitimate elder brother Alfonso Frederick , who in 1319 added the Duchy of Neopatria to the Catalan domains.
From there they departed to the Duchy of Athens, called by the duke Walter I, whom they eventually killed in battle and took over the Duchy of Athens. [32] In 1318, with the death of John II, Thessalian independence came to an end, and the Almogavars occupied Siderokastron and southern Thessaly (1319) and formed the Duchy of Neopatria.
Frederick I (died 11 July 1355) was the Duke of Athens and Neopatria from 1348 to his death, also the Count of Malta.He succeeded his father John, Duke of Randazzo, in Greece after his father died of the Black Plague, but he too died of the same plague seven years later.
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On 12 September 1382, in another letter, he is referred to as lo bort den Sen Subra, which the author of the book (1947) inscribes with a question mark and explains: «Bort de Sant Cebriá (also known as Pere de San Superano)» [2] In a letter of 17 April 1387, he is referred to as Petro de Sent Siura capetano e vicario generali principatus d ...
A Venetian document referred to him as the "ruler of Corinth and the duchy of Athens" on 7 July 1385. [26] Nerio styled himself as "lord of the castellany of Corinth, the duchy of Athens and their dependencies" in a letter of grant on 15 January 1387. [26] Both documents show that he had taken possession of most of the duchy in 1385. [26]