Latin Emperor of Constantinople

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The Latin Emperor of Constantinople was the ruler of the Latin Empire established by Western European crusaders in Constantinople after the Fourth Crusade in 1204.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state
monarchical title
sovereign
appliesToJurisdiction Latin Empire
associatedWithEvent Sack of Constantinople (1204)
capital Constantinople
claims Roman imperial legacy
coexistsWith Despotate of Epirus
Empire of Nicaea
Empire of Trebizond
country Latin Empire
dissolved 1261
endTime 1261
establishedAsResultOf Fourth Crusade
establishedBy Crusader states
Western European crusaders
firstHolder Baldwin I of Constantinople
Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders
governmentForm feudal monarchy
governs Latin Empire
hasPredecessor Byzantine Emperor
linked to: Byzantine emperors
hasSuccessor Byzantine Emperor
linked to: Byzantine emperors

Emperor of Nicaea
historicalPeriod High Middle Ages
inception 1204
languageUsed French
Greek
Latin
lastHolder Baldwin II of Constantinople
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Constantinople
lostCapitalIn 1261 reconquest of Constantinople
nobleClass Western European nobility
opposedBy Byzantine Empire in exile
linked to: Empire of Nicaea

Despotate of Epirus
Empire of Nicaea
partOf Crusader states in the Eastern Mediterranean
linked to: Crusader states
religion Roman Catholicism
replaced Byzantine imperial administration in Constantinople
residence Great Palace of Constantinople
seatOfGovernment Constantinople
startTime 1204
styleOfAddress Emperor
Imperator Romaniae
linked to: Imperator
territoryIncludes parts of Thrace
parts of northwestern Asia Minor
titleAbolished 1261
titleCreated 1204
wasDeposedBy Michael VIII Palaiologos

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Baldwin I of Constantinople title Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Peter II of Courtenay positionHeld Latin Emperor of Constantinople
House of Flanders heldTitle Latin Emperor of Constantinople
House of Courtenay positionHeldByMembers Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Robert I of Courtenay title Emperor of Constantinople
linked to: Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Empire of Romania titleOfRuler Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Baldwin II of Constantinople title Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Baldwin II of Constantinople title Emperor of the Latin Empire
linked to: Latin Emperor of Constantinople
House of Brienne nobleTitle Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Brienne dynasty nobleTitleHeld Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Baldwin of Flanders positionHeld Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Baldwin of Flanders title Emperor of the Latin Empire
linked to: Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Philip I of Taranto claimedTitle Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Robert of Taranto title Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Baldwin VI of Hainaut title Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Latin Emperor style Emperor of Constantinople
linked to: Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Maria of Bulgaria spouseOccupation Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Courtenay ruledTitle Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Robert I, Latin Emperor positionHeld Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Baldwin IX, Count of Flanders title Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Agnes of Montferrat spouseOccupation Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Elizabeth of Courtenay titleOfFather Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Baldwin II positionHeld Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Baldwin II title Emperor of Constantinople
linked to: Latin Emperor of Constantinople
John of Brienne positionHeld Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Marie of Brienne fatherOccupation Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Marie of Brienne spouseOccupation Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Philip I of Courtenay style Emperor of Constantinople
linked to: Latin Emperor of Constantinople
Maria of Hohenstaufen marriedToTitleHolder Latin Emperor of Constantinople