Imperium Romaniae

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Imperium Romaniae is the Latin name for the Latin Empire, a Crusader state established after the Fourth Crusade’s conquest of Constantinople in 1204.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Crusader state
Latin Empire
former empire
medieval state
alsoKnownAs Latin Empire of Constantinople
linked to: Latin Empire
capital Constantinople
capitalRecapturedIn 1261
claimedSuccessorOf Byzantine Empire
Roman Empire
createdBy Crusader barons
leaders of the Fourth Crusade
currency hyperpyron
dynasty House of Courtenay
House of Flanders
endTime 1261
establishedAfter Fourth Crusade
Sack of Constantinople (1204)
firstRuler Baldwin I of Constantinople
Baldwin of Flanders
followedBy Byzantine Empire (restored)
linked to: Byzantine Empire
governmentForm elective monarchy
hasEnglishName Latin Empire
hasLatinName Imperium Romaniae
hasType feudal monarchy
historicalEra High Middle Ages
language Greek
Latin
locatedIn Balkans
Constantinople
Eastern Mediterranean
Thrace
lostCapitalTo Empire of Nicaea
notableRuler Baldwin I of Constantinople
Baldwin II of Constantinople
Henry of Flanders
Peter II of Courtenay
opposedBy Bulgarian Empire
Despotate of Epirus
Empire of Nicaea
partOf Crusader states
religion Latin Christianity
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
replaced Byzantine Empire
rulerTitle Latin Emperor
secondRuler Henry of Flanders
shortName Romania
startTime 1204
usedLegalSystem Roman law (Byzantine tradition)
linked to: Byzantine law

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Latin Empire alsoKnownAs Imperium Romaniae
Empire of Nicaea alsoKnownAs Empire of the Romans
linked to: Imperium Romaniae
Empire of Romania alsoKnownAs Imperium Romaniae
Empire of Romania historicalRegion Romania (medieval term for Byzantine imperial territory)
linked to: Imperium Romaniae