Theodore I Laskaris

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Theodore I Laskaris was the first emperor of the Empire of Nicaea, a Byzantine successor state established after the Fourth Crusade’s capture of Constantinople.

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Theodore I Laskaris canonical 20

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Byzantine emperor ⓘ
emperor of Nicaea ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
medieval ruler ⓘ
aim restoration of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ
alliance Seljuk Sultanate of Rum ⓘ
assertedTitleOver Roman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Byzantine Empire
birthDate c.1174 ⓘ
capital Nicaea ⓘ
conflict Fourth Crusade (aftermath) ⓘ
linked to: Fourth Crusade

conflicts with the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum ⓘ
wars with the Latin Empire ⓘ
coronationDate 1208 ⓘ
coronationPlace Nicaea ⓘ
country Empire of Nicaea ⓘ
culture Byzantine ⓘ
deathDate November 1221 ⓘ
deathPlace Nicaea ⓘ
dynasty Laskaris dynasty ⓘ
familyName Laskaris ⓘ
fatherInLaw Alexios III Angelos ⓘ
givenName Theodore ⓘ
languageUsed Medieval Greek ⓘ
legitimizedBy Patriarch of Constantinople in exile ⓘ
motherTongue Greek ⓘ
notableFor continuing Byzantine imperial traditions after 1204 ⓘ
founding the Empire of Nicaea ⓘ
resisting Latin Empire expansion in Asia Minor ⓘ
occupation emperor ⓘ
opponent Despotate of Epirus ⓘ
Empire of Trebizond ⓘ
Latin Empire ⓘ
positionHeld Byzantine emperor in exile ⓘ
Emperor of Nicaea ⓘ
predecessor Alexios V Doukas ⓘ
regionRuled western Asia Minor ⓘ
reignEnd 1221 ⓘ
reignStart 1205 ⓘ
religion Eastern Orthodox Church ⓘ
residence Nicaea ⓘ
spouse Anna Komnene Angelina ⓘ
Maria of Courtenay ⓘ
linked to: Marie of Courtenay
successor John III Doukas Vatatzes ⓘ
successorStateOf Byzantine Empire ⓘ
title Basileus and Autokrator of the Romans ⓘ
treaty Treaty of Nymphaeum (1214) ⓘ

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Referenced by (20)

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

Kaykhusraw I → opponent → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Henry of Flanders → conflictWith → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Empire of Nicaea → foundedBy → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Empire of Nicaea → founder → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Empire of Nicaea → firstRuler → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Empire of Nicaea → notableRuler → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Laskarid dynasty → founder → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Laskarid dynasty → hasMember → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Laskarid dynasty → notableRuler → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Alexios III Angelos → imprisonedBy → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Alexios III Angelos → relative → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Maria Laskarina → father → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Battle of Antioch on the Meander → combatant → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Marie of Courtenay → spouse → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
John III Doukas Vatatzes → predecessor → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
John III Doukas Vatatzes → fatherInLaw → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Laskaris family → hasMember → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
Laskaris family → founderOfDynasticRule → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
House of Laskaris → hasMember → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ
House of Laskaris → dynasticFounder → Theodore I Laskaris ⓘ