Latin Occupation (apr 15, 1204 – jul 25, 1261)
Description:
Period in which Constantinople and the heartlands of the Byzantine Empire were ruled by the Latins (French/Venetians), and the exiled successor states of Nicaea, Trebizond, and Epirus carried on the legacy of Byzantium until the recapture of Constantinople by the Nicaean Emperor Michael VIII inAdded to timeline:
Date:
apr 15, 1204
jul 25, 1261
~ 57 years